 Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child. But a fair maiden in her Father's mansion, Clothed with celestial grace; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall...  The Boston Book: Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature - Page 124by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...bright realms of air. Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Bebold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which Nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance, tho' unspoken. May reach her where she lives. Not as a child shall we again bebold her; For when with... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 742 pages
...realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...bright realms of air; Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which Nature...as a child shall we again behold her; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child; But a fair maiden, in tier... | |
 | M. A. H. - Children in literature - 1849 - 160 pages
...whom we call dead. Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...a child shall we again behold her ; For when, with raptures wild, In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unhroken, The bond which nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance...she lives. Not as a child shall we again behold her ; But when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child. But a fair... | |
 | Jabez Burns - Bereavement - 1850 - 240 pages
...bright realms of air; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her and keep unbroken The bond which nature...a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child. But a fair maiden in her... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...realms of air ; Year after year hef tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. " Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...reach her where she lives. " Not as a child shall we aga'n behold her ; For when, with rapture wild, To our embrace we again enfold her, She will not be... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...realm* of air; Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. 1 Thus do we arted some months back on a personal survey of the...as he and his friends are understood to be prepared wh ;то she lives. 1 Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when, with rapture wild, To our... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...realms of air; Year after year her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. " Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...our remembrance, though unspoken, , May reach her wh^re she lives. " Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when, with rapture wild, To our embrace... | |
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