 As torrents in summer, Half dried in their channels, Suddenly rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains; "So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing, And they that behold it Marvel, and know...  Vivia: A Modern Story - Page 293by Florence Wilford - 1870 - 423 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1879 - 1042 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless ; For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains : So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...their fountains Far off has been raining. LONGFELLOW. TBUE love is always shy. The risk of a ' No ' from the lips of a woman is more intimidating than a... | |
 | 1864 - 764 pages
...has been falling Far off at Iheir fountains | "So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'crflowing, And they that behold it Marvel, and know not That God at their fountains Fur off has been raining." With this exquisitely beautiful strain of the abbess the Saga ends. The... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For rain has been falling Far off at their fcrantains ; " So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining ! " Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit ; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is,... | |
 | 1863 - 632 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains ; " So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That GOD at their fountains Far off has been raining. " Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit ; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is :... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless , For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains; "So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining! " Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is, Greater... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains ; "So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining 1 " Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is;... | |
 | 1864 - 568 pages
...Peace-cry for war-cry ! Patience is powerful ; He that o'ercometh Hath power o'er the nations ! So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining ! Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit ; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is, Greater... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For rain has been falling Fai off at their fountains ; " So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining ! " Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit ; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...rise, though the Sky is still cloudless, For ram has been falling Far off at their fountains ; " So hearts that are fainting Grow full to o'erflowing,...That God at their fountains Far off has been raining ! "Stronger than steel Is the sword of the Spirit ; Swifter than arrows The life of the truth is ;... | |
 | 1867 - 520 pages
...still cloudless ; For rain has been falling Far off at their fountains ; So hearts that are faintiug Grow full to o'erflowing, And they that behold it...God at their fountains Far off has been raining." We look at the emaciated frame, at the figure propped up by pillows, and making jokes on his own infirmities... | |
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