 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
 | 1850 - 682 pages
...realms и l'air ; Year after year her tender st?ps pursuing, Behold 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 iUe¿. Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 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, But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion, Clothed... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus i'j we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature...she lives. Not as a child shall we again behold her : O i For when with rapture wild, In our embraces, we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But... | |
 | 1851 - 448 pages
...realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. IX. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken, The bond which nature...remembrance, though unspoken, May reach her where she lives I x. Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when, with raptures wild, In our embraces we again... | |
 | J. B. Syme - Death - 1852 - 196 pages
...bright realms of air; Tear 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 her... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 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 ; Hut a fair maiden, in... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - Children - 1852 - 168 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 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... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 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... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 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... | |
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