OFT have I seen at some cathedral door A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down his burden, and with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er ; Far off the noises of the world retreat ; The... New Outlook - Page 3061907Full view - About this book
| Dante Alighieri - 1892 - 462 pages
...proper places, and the Illustrations are given at the close of the group of illustrations in Vol. X. OFT have i seen at some cathedral door A laborer,...the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far ofl the noises of the world retreat ; The loud vociferations of the street Become an undistinguishable... | |
| Hiram Corson - English language - 1892 - 248 pages
...wreathed horn. The following is the first of the two sonnets prefixed to Longfellow's translation of the ' Inferno': Oft have I seen at some cathedral door A...the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far oft the noises of the world retreat; The loud vociferations of the street Become an undistinguishable... | |
| 1892 - 682 pages
..." It was no cold homeless Protestent cathedral that inspired Longfellow to write this sonnet : — Oft have I seen at some cathedral door, A laborer,...cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his " Pater Natter " o'er ; Far off the noises of the world retreat ; The loud vociferations of the street... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1893 - 844 pages
...Cr^nteur . 732 Cabala 738 • • • • 743 INFERNO. OFT have I seen at some cathedral door A labourer, pausing in the dust and heat. Lay down his burden, and with reverent fe# Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er ; Far off the noises... | |
| Samuel Reynolds Hole - England - 1894 - 326 pages
...I think of Longfellow's beautiful poetry: — " Oft have I seen at some cathedral door A labourer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down his burden,...cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his Pater Noster o'er, Far oil the noises of the world retreat . . . Kneeling in prayer, and not ashamed... | |
| Samuel Reynolds Hole - England - 1894 - 366 pages
...I think of Longfellow's beautiful poetry : — " Oft have I seen at some cathedral door A labourer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down his burden,...cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his Pater Noster o'er, Far off the noises of the world retreat . . . Kneeling in prayer, and not ashamed... | |
| Lewis Beals Fisher - Prayers - 1894 - 92 pages
...children may grow beautiful, and go out to bless the world ! 1 Amcu. iE&entng. SKnnttgsjfourtfi Bag. T have I seen at some cathedral door A laborer, pausing...Lay down his burden, and with reverent feet Enter. . . . O 1 So as I enter here from day to day, And leave my burden at this minster gate, Kneeling in... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1895 - 464 pages
...places, and the Illustrations are given at the close of the group of illustrations in Vol. X. OFT have l seen at some cathedral door A laborer, pausing in...retreat ; The loud vociferations of the street Become an undistingnishable roar. So, as I enter here from day to day, And leave my burden at this minster gate,... | |
| Catholic universities and colleges - 1900 - 676 pages
...tribute to Catholic devotion leaps spontaneously to his lips when, before a cathedral door, he beholds A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down...on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er. To the scoffers at prayer and the maligners of all forms of worship, to those who think they can "win... | |
| Mrs. Mary Harriet Bright Curry - English literature - 1897 - 412 pages
...and pleasure to others as they were to him. MBC Oft have I seen at some cathedral door A labourer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down his burden,...undistinguishable roar. So, as I enter here from day to day, A nd leave my burden at this minster gate, Kneeling in prayer, and not ashamed to pray, The tumult... | |
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