| Cotesworth Pinckney - 1848 - 148 páginas
...way-side fell and perished, Weary with the march of life ! With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. 81 And, as she sits and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Like the... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1849 - 200 páginas
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies. FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS. 15 Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
| 1849 - 820 páginas
...ihe departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true hearted, Come to visit me once more ; " And, with them, the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...Heaven. " With a slow and noiseless footstep, Comes the messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside roe, Lays her gentle hand in mine, "And she sita... | |
| 1850 - 560 páginas
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more'. And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth...eyes, Like the stars so still and saint-like, Looking downwards from the skies. Uttered not, yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless prayer, Soft rebukes,... | |
| 1850 - 604 páginas
...suffering bore ; Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more. " And with them came the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given,...those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still ancrsaintlike, Looking downward from the skies. " Uttered, not yet comprehended, Is the spirit's voiceless... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 páginas
...Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more. And with them the being beauteous Who unto my youth...and gazes at me, With those deep and tender eyes, Uttered not, yet comprehended Is the spirit's voiceless prayer ; Soft rebukes in blessings ended, Breathing... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 páginas
...suffering bore ; Folded their pale hands so meekly. Spake with us on earth no more. " And with them came kly, sita and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stare, so still and saintlike, Looking... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 816 páginas
...suffering bore ; Fulled their pale hands so meekly, Spake with из on earth no more. " And with them came the being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And û now a saint in heaven. " With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, lakes the... | |
| 1892 - 678 páginas
...wrote more touching and beautiful linen. AK SHILLBTO. (8'b 8. L 895.) And ihe Bite and gazes at ui With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the ikies. Longfellow, ' Footsteps of Angela.' HD The best of what we do and are Just Uod forgive. The... | |
| Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 páginas
...loneliest hours, this dear image is still with us. In the shadowy twilight, — IMAGE IH THE HEART. Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle...still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies." If, for a time, we cease to feel the chastening influence of sorrow, and the heart becomes worldly,... | |
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