 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 198 pages
...lighthouse at this point is of the utmost importance to the seaman — *' Steadfast, serene, immoveable, the same Year after year through all the silent night,...quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light. " Even at this distance I can see the tides Upheaving break, unheard along its base, A speechless wrath... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...lighthouse at this point is of the utmost importance to the seaman— " Steadfast, serene, immoveable, the same Year after year through all the silent night,...quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light. " Even at this distance I can see the tides .7 Upheaving break, unheard along its base, A speechless... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...from adventures wild, He saw it rise agam o'er ocean's brink. Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Burns on for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light! Year after year, through all the silent night The rocks and sea-sand with the kiss of peace; It sees... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...fade and sink ; And when, returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o'er ocean's brink. Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after...clasp The rocks and sea-sand with the kiss of peace ; The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily... | |
 | Henry Charles Blagden - 1860 - 128 pages
...consistent, undeviating attention to the demands of what are usually designated secular duties ? IV. " Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after...quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light." LONGFELLOW. -Jifltlt welcome are you, my son ; my aged eyes are gladdened by seeing you here in my... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...fade and sink ; And when, returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o'er oeean's brink. Steadfast, serene. immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night Bums on for evermore that quenchless flame. Rhinos on that inextinguishable light ! It sees the oeean... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1860 - 164 pages
...patriotism called forth. " Steadfast, serene, ¡lumoveablt*, the same Year after year through all the sileut night, Burns on for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light." A SHORT railroad trip takes us from Swansea to Mumbles. It is a small primitive town, scarcely deserving... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 396 pages
...fade and sink ; And when, returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o'er ocean's brink. Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night, Burns on forevermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light ! It sees the ocean to its... | |
 | Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1862 - 348 pages
...fester everywhere, and the physicians that are abroad are powerless to heal. 204 CHAPTER IX. ' Stedfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through...quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light ! ' LONGFELLOW. 'I BELIEVE I hate England,' said Arthur Brandreth, who had been paying a long visit,... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...it fade and sink; And, when returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o'er ocean's brink. Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after...for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that unextinguishable light ! It sees the ocean to its bosom clasp The rocks and sea-sand with the kiss... | |
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The mariner remembers when a child, On his first voyage he saw it fade and sink ; And when, returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o'er ocean's brink. Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night Burns... 
