In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soullike wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 19by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1837 - 578 pages
...alone in her vast dome of glory, Not on graves of bird and beast alone ; In the cottage of the radest peasant. In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...child-like, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand, Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. CtmbrUg,... | |
| American periodicals - 1837 - 594 pages
...Distinctions of Color. 499 In the cottage of the rudest peasant. In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towels, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of...child-like, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand, Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. Ctmtridg'... | |
| American periodicals - 1837 - 580 pages
...graves of bird and beast alone ; But in old cathedrals, high and hoary, In lhe cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand thcir light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Digital images - 1839 - 174 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...childlike, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand ; — Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. •''-,..-'..... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1840 - 182 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human tilings. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our... | |
| 1870 - 406 pages
...ourselves, that they, like the flowers, though buried long, will bloom again in a sunnier clime. " In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by the most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike credulous affection,... | |
| 1872 - 516 pages
...mission, they all have something to say to us, either in the way of comfort, or rebuke, or instruction. " In all places then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul like wings, Teaching us, by the most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pages
...cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone ; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers,...childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender huds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. , THE BELEAGUERED... | |
| George Luxford, Edward Newman - Botany - 1845 - 400 pages
...old cathedrals high and hoary On the tombs of heroes carved in stone. In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes whose crumbling towers...persuasive reasons How akin they are to human things." On an island near that already mentioned, and separated from it only by a narrow strait, are the ruins... | |
| George Luxford, Edward Newman - Botany - 1845 - 438 pages
...old cathedrals high and hoary On the tombs of heroes carved in stone. In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes whose crumbling towers...us of the ancient games of flowers. In all places theu and in all seasons Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us by most persuasive... | |
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