| 1832 - 606 pages
...following as a favorable instance. THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. ' Tis midnight — all is peace profound ! But lo! upon the murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying...all is hushed again. As not a leaf had stirred. Hast (bii a parent far nway, A beauteous child to be thy stay In lire's decline — or sisters, they Who... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1832 - 198 pages
...dream of my morning sleep ! THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. 'T is midnight — all is peace profound ! But lo ! upon the murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying sound Of distant wheels is heard ! They come—they pause a moment—when, Their charge resigned, they start, and then Are gone, and all is... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...sorrowing ' Tlie Midnight mail. BV JTI9S II. F. GOULD. Tis midnight ; all is peace profound f But lo ! upon the murmuring ground. The lonely, swelling, hurrying sound Of distant wheels is heard 1 They come ! they pause a moment ; when,' Their charge resigned, they start, and then Are gone, and... | |
| 1839 - 580 pages
...соrplUry. THE MIDNIGHT MAIL.-Miss H, F. GOVLB. 'T is midnight— all ia peace profound I « But lo ! upon the murmuring ground, " The lonely, swelling,...and all is hushed again, As not a leaf had stirred. Huit ill. IN a parent lar away, A beauteous child to be thy stay In -life's decline — or-sistere,... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1839 - 254 pages
...of my morning sleep ! THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. 'T is midnight—all is peace profound ! But lo ! upon {he murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying sound Of distant wheels is heard ! They come—they pause a moment—when Their charge resigned, they start, and then Are gone, and all is... | |
| 1840 - 480 pages
...(To be continued.) THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. Bv Miss GOULD. 'Tis midnight— all is peace profound 1 But lo! upon the murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying sound Of distant wheels is heard 1 . They come — they pause a moment— when Their charge resigned, they start, and then Are gone,... | |
| George Merriam - 1841 - 308 pages
...fiercely held her fast. LESSON CXI The Midnight Mail. 1. 'Tia midnight,—all is peace profound! But lo! upon the murmuring ground The lonely, swelling, hurrying sound Of distant wheels is heard ! They come,—they pause a moment,^—when, Their charge resigned, they start, and then Are gone, and all... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...preserve your better part ! THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. 'T is midnight — all is peace profound ! But, lo ! upon the murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying...come — they pause a moment — when, Their charge resign'd, they start, and then Are gone, and all is hush'd again, As not a leaf had stirr'd. Hast thou... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 pages
...charge resign'd, they start, and then Are gone, and all is hush'd again, As not a leaf had stirr'd. Hast thou a parent far away, A beauteous child, to...decline— or sisters, they Who shared thine infant gleel A brother on a foreign shore ? Is he whose breast thy token bore, Or are thy treasures wandering... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 452 pages
...passport when time shall end ! THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. 'Tis midnight — all is peace profound ! But, lo ! upon the murmuring ground, The lonely, swelling, hurrying...away, A beauteous child, to be thy stay In life's declino — or sisters, they Who shared thine infant glee ? A brother on a foreign shore t Is he whose... | |
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