 HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. I have read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as...  The Poets of America - Page 95edited by - 1842 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...simple truth. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. I HAVE read, in some old marvelous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight...camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace; The mist-like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1847 - 136 pages
...own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, hi some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...havi read, in some old marvelous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of specters pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, White as a sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1848 - 584 pages
...laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! THE BELEAGURED CITY. I HATE read in some old marvellous tale Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Bcleagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau'« rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I have read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, White as a sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...other), privation, disappointment and satiety, are not without the most salutary tendencies."—Paley. I HAVE read in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon over head, There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward bound,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1851 - 600 pages
...the Moldau's rushing stream. Some legend strange and vague. That a midnight host of «|>ectre« pale With the wan moon overhead. There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the deadWhite as a sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen. And, with a sorrowful, deep sound.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUEEED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, Beside the Moldau's rushing streatn, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...the bright and better land. TIIK BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Sonic legend strange and vague.' That a midnight host of...spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldtiu's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead. There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of... | |
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