| 1870 - 726 Seiten
...Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall sooth this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. For like strains of martial music. Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavours... | |
| 1845 - 888 Seiten
...feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour;... | |
| 1907 - 516 Seiten
...Some simple and heartfelt lay That shall soothe this restless feeling And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...poems in another mood of mind, they may appear too tame, uniform, and gentle ; for they come, — " Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time " ; — but, " from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 Seiten
...simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour... | |
| 1847 - 814 Seiten
...vibrating, like the sunshine with the shade.'' 1847.] Nine New Poets. Mr. Longfellow asks his I;ul y-love lo read to him. " Not from the grand old masters, Not...Whose distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of lime." This is pretty and musical, and conveys rather :i striking image: Mr. Head thus appropriates... | |
| 1847 - 784 Seiten
...spirits hang vibrating, like the sunshine with the shadfe." Mr. Longfellow asks his lady-love to read lo him. " Not from the grand old masters, Not from the...bards sublime, "Whose distant footsteps echo Through ihe corridors of liune." This is pretty and musical, and conveys rather a striking image ; Mr. Read... | |
| 430 Seiten
...simple and heaitfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling. And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, — Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time ; For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 Seiten
...simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of Time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Read from some humbler poet, Whose... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 Seiten
...simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards...distant footsteps echo Through the corridors of time. For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endearonr... | |
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