 | William Landels - Conduct of life - 1861 - 280 pages
...footsteps echo Down the corridors of time. " Lays, too, from some humbler poet, Whose songs gusted from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer,...heard in his soul the music * Of wonderful melodies With such stores accessible, we are favoured with the means of developing our manhood beyond the men... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1861 - 396 pages
...Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Head from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Stephen Frederick Williams - Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...masters, Lays from the bards sublime; Whose distant footsteps echo Down the corridors of time. Lays, too, from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his...heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies." We read all these. And who would not possess such riches ? Who would not command the attendance of... | |
 | John G. Smith - English poetry - 1862 - 248 pages
.... f POEMS. r. THE TWA MICE, MISCELLANEOUS POEMS AND SONGS. JOHN G. SMITH, A M. " Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start." Longfellow. KELSO: FEINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, BY R. STKWART, FOOT OF HOHSE MARKET. MDCCCLXII. r TO THE... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and "endeavour; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem... | |
 | John Dennis - Pastoral poetry, English - 1865 - 340 pages
...music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. " Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer." TALBOT. An apt though very familiar quotation.... | |
 | Echoes - 1865 - 244 pages
...and endeavour; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from the heart As showers from the clouds of summer Or tears...songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humhler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart. As showers...from the eyelids start ; Who, through long days of lahour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour ; And to-night I long for rest. Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from...songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem... | |
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And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer... 
