And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in... American Spiritual Magazine - Page 3011876Full view - About this book
| 1849 - 782 pages
...things else to love me, And is now a saint in Heaven. " With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine, "And she sits and gaaes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint like. Looking downward... | |
| 1839 - 226 pages
...Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me. She is now a saint in heaven. VII. With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes that messenger...vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. VII,. And she sits and gazes at me, With her deep and tender eyes, Like the stars so still and saint-like,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1839 - 614 pages
...Spake with ue on earth no more ! And with them the Being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, It the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| 1839 - 584 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Reing beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...the stars so still and saint-like, Looking downward froin the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended. Is the spirit's voiceless prayer. Soft rebukes, in... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1840 - 566 pages
...her the ballads of the olden time ; while ' She sat, and gazed upon me, With those deep and lender eyes, Like the stars, so still, and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies." I have again heard her breathe my name, in accents sweeter than the song of the nightingale. Another... | |
| 1840 - 424 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more ! " And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. " Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more ! " And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. " Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 pages
...Spake with us on earth no morel And with them the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Utter'd not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer; Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 226 pages
...Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes, in blessings ended,... | |
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