 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
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 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 strange and vague, Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in Home old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague,...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 - 1856 - 810 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...The army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward hound, The spectral camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. No... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1856 - 696 pages
...«nd vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau'» rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There...camp was seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flow'd between. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 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 hound,... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...our poets. Thus Longfellow, on the alarm and rout of evil spirits on the ringing of cathedral bells : I have read in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, Л\'Ш1 the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the dead. White as a... | |
 | American poetry - 1856 - 352 pages
...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. • \ 18 HEXRY W. LOXGFELEOW. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I have read in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldar's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1856 - 678 pages
...fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! THE BELEAGURED CITY. I have read in some old marvellous tale Some legend...strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...spend in love's delight The beauty and the joy of their renewed might. SHELLEY. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguer'd the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There... | |
 | Frederick Hinde - 1858 - 64 pages
...HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW : the intrinsic merit of the piece justifies recitation in its integrity. " 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... | |
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