 | Souvenir - 1860 - 272 pages
...shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour, And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo...strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,... | |
 | Watts Phillips - 1860 - 328 pages
...poetry," which is so rapidly passing away, — it was the patriotic lay of some bygone and nameless poet — " Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer — As tears from the eyelids start." The Baron — who, all aristocratic as he was Breton to the core... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whoso distant footsteps eeho Through the corridors of Titno. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil nnd endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Rrud from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his... | |
 | William Landels - Conduct of life - 1861 - 280 pages
...footsteps echo Down the corridors of time. " Lays, too, from some humbler poet, Whose songs gusted from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...from the eyelids start. " Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music * Of wonderful melodies With such... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the hards sublime, AYhoee distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. For, like strains of martial musie, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor; And to-night 1 long for rest.... | |
 | Stephen Frederick Williams - Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...masters, Lays from the bards sublime; Whose distant footsteps echo Down the corridors of time. Lays, too, from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his...from the eyelids start ; Who through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." We read... | |
 | John G. Smith - English poetry - 1862 - 248 pages
.... f POEMS. r. THE TWA MICE, MISCELLANEOUS POEMS AND SONGS. JOHN G. SMITH, A M. " Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start." Longfellow. KELSO: FEINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, BY R. STKWART, FOOT OF HOHSE MARKET. MDCCCLXII. r TO THE... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his... | |
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Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. 
