| Fashion - 742 pages
...remember one other favourite passage— a piece of exquisite picture painting. " The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river 50 51... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 352 pages
...shadowy banquet-hall Is full of looks and words divine! Leaning over the parapet. The day is done; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Flows... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1851 - 344 pages
...shadowy banquet-hall Is full of looks and words divine ! Leaning over the parapet. The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Flows... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Leprosy - 1852 - 324 pages
...shadowy banquet-hall Is full of looks and words divine ! ,Leaning over tlie parapet. The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Flows... | |
| 1852 - 394 pages
...parapet, takes a view of the surrounding country, and indulges in the fallowing reverie: The day is done; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We"drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Flows... | |
| Universalism - 1852 - 444 pages
...expression of Mr. Longfellow's ripened powers. What can be more exqusite than this — " The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Plows... | |
| Scotland - 1852 - 838 pages
...soliloquy, which we transcribe as a passage of considerable descriptive merit. " The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in thirsty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river Flows... | |
| England - 1852 - 790 pages
...is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers his sjient shafts, And puts them hack into his golden quiver ! Below me in the valley, deep and green As goblets are, from which in this sty draughts We drink its wine, the swift and mantling river, Flows... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 518 pages
...following excerpts, metaphorical and figurative, in illustration of the poet's manner : The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...shafts, And puts them back into his golden quiver.* — The consecrated chapel on the crag, And the white hamlet gather'd round its base, Like Mary sitting... | |
| 1853 - 538 pages
...following excerpts, metaphorical and figurative, in illustration of the poet's manner : The day is done ; and slowly from the scene The stooping sun upgathers...shafts. And puts them back into his golden quiver.* — The consecrated chapel on the crag. And the white hamlet gather' cl round its base, Like Mary sitting... | |
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