 Stoop o er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence of the Night, As of the one I love. I heard the sounds of sorrow and delight, The manifold, soft chimes, That fill the haunted chambers of the Night, Like some old poet's rhymes.  Voices of the Night - Page 3de Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 183 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 336 pages
...Night, That can soothe thee, or affright, — • VOICES OF THE NIGHT HYMN TO THE NIGHT 'Atnrcurii), Tpt I HEARD the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through...skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls l I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 316 pages
...passionate cadence. VOICES OF THE NIGHT. HYMN TO THE NIGHT. I HEARD the trailing garments of the Nij Sweep through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls. l felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence... | |
 | Jane Stoker - 1884 - 114 pages
...light and soul-like wings.' ' 'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took those flowers away.' ' I heard the trailing garments of the night Sweep through her marble halls.' ' It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.' 'That same prayer should teach us all to render the... | |
 | Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 200 pages
...smile. 2. Hope for a season bade the world farewell, And Freedom shrieked when Kosciusko fell ! 3. I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls ! 4. O holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 560 pages
...forms of sorrow and delight, All solemn Voices of the Night, That can soothe thee, or affright, — HYMN TO THE NIGHT. I HEARD the trailing garments of...light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, bу its spell of might Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence of the Night, As of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 346 pages
...balmiest nights of the year. I endeavored to reproduce the impression of the hour and scene." I HEAED the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her...skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! -4 I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence... | |
 | John Hume Kedzie - 1886 - 332 pages
...planet, and satellite by an immutable law. CHAPTER VII. GRAVITATION COMPARED WITH LIGHT AND HEAT. 1 heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through...halls! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light Prom the celestial walls! — LONGFELLOW. IT has occurred to the writer that a candid and careful comparison... | |
 | Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 204 pages
...to smile. 2. Hope for a season bade the world farewell, And Freedom shrieked when Kosciusko fell! 3. I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls! 4. 0 holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the... | |
 | Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin - 1888 - 192 pages
...intended sadness is dangerously nigh raising laughter. . . . 26. Again, take Longfellow's " Hymn to Night:" — " I heard the trailing garments of the night Sweep through her marble halls I I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls. From the cool cisterns of the... | |
 | 1888 - 654 pages
...formed at once that will see that the masters treat it kindly and with respect. — Louise Phillips. I HEARD the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls 1 I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls I I felt her presence, by... | |
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