 And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God.  The Early Years of the Saturday Club, 1855-1870 - Page 128by Edward Waldo Emerson - 1918 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Education - 1921 - 744 pages
...of Agassiz." And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come wander with...him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And wherever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 364 pages
...cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come wander with...sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. 1 Written, May 28, 1857. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart hegan to fail, She would sing... | |
 | Education - 1888 - 738 pages
...her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy Father hath written for thee. " Come, wander with mo," she said, " Into regions yet untrod, And read what...sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. A PLEA FOR INCREASED STUDY OF NATURE IN THE COMMON SCHOOL. BY AUGUSTA TOVEL, ST. LOUIS NORMAL SCHOOL.... | |
 | Religion - 1880 - 938 pages
...Boston, of whom Longfellow wrote — " And Nature, the old nurse, took the child upon her knee, Sayingj ' Here is a story-book thy Father has written for thee...read what is still unread in the manuscripts of God.' " Haeckel is vexed that so few leading physiologists look with favour on the doctrine of Evolution,... | |
 | Almira Leach Hayward - Birthday books - 1880 - 300 pages
...nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy father has written for thee." And he wandered away and away With Nature the dear...to him night and day, The rhymes of the universe. HW Longfcllmu. May 29. As fair and frail, As May's first lily in a Northern vale. Bayard Taylor. The... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1880 - 488 pages
...beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written..."Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet utitrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With... | |
 | Education - 1886 - 738 pages
...which Longfellow wrote of Agassiz : And Nature, the old nurse, took The fair young child on her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " In regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread In the oracles of God." So he wandered away... | |
 | John Morrison Davidson - Great Britain - 1880 - 274 pages
...dwell in that laud where Washington was doorkeeper in Liberty's temple." IX. JAMES ALLANSON PICTON. " Come wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is yet unread In the manuscripts of God." JAMES ALLANSON PICTON, the author of "The Mystery of Matter,"... | |
 | Education - 1880 - 472 pages
...invitation to Agassiz, as expressed by Longfellow : " Come, wander with me " she said, "Into regions y_et untrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." The reasons for advocating a course of lessons in elementary science for our common schools are based... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Bookbinding - 1881 - 754 pages
...old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written fur thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions...whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, 'm if 454 LONGFELLOW S POEMS. She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale.... | |
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