Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more... Bentley's Miscellany - Página 72editado por - 1840Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1863 - 518 páginas
...require no special notice. One of the most powerful predisposing causes is solitude in the evening : " Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And like phantoms...Shadows from the fitful firelight, Dance upon the parlor-wall ; " Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted,... | |
| 1844 - 858 páginas
...WHBN the hours of day are numbered. And the voices of the night Wake the better fioul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like pliantome grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful tire-light Danco upon the parlour waU ; Then the forme... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 páginas
...When ihe hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night "\Vnke the better soul that slumbered To a holy, calm delight— Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and lull, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor-wall— Then the forms of the departed... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 páginas
...lighted, And, like phantoms grim and mil, Shadows from the fitful fire-lighl Dance upon the parlor-wall— Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloTed-one, the true-hearted. Come to visit me once more ! He, the young and strong, who cherished... | |
| 1846 - 302 páginas
...When the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are...the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He. the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings... | |
| Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 páginas
...numbered And the Voices of the Night Wake the better soul that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight : n. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms...Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall : m. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved ones, the true-hearted,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 páginas
...What man has borne before ! Thou layout thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more. Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more. 0, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 páginas
...numbered, and the voices of the Night W»ke the bolter roul, that slumbered, to a holy, calm delight ; Waco the forms of the departed enter at the open door ; The beloved, the tine-heart* d, come to visit us once more. Kor do I know many finer things of tho kind than his... | |
| 1847 - 828 páginas
...When the hours of day are number'd, And the voices of the night Wake the better soul, that slumber'd, To a holy, calm delight : Ere the evening lamps are...like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful twilight Dance upon the parlour wall : Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved,... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...silence now Is brooding, like a gentle spirit, o'er The still and pulseless world. GD PRENTICE. 31. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fireside Dance upon the parlour wall. HW LONGFELLOW. 32. Night's starry host gather'd in brightness... | |
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