Flowers Plucked by a Traveller on the Journey of LifeGeorge W. Light, 1840 - 72 páginas |
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... bird sang its spirit - soothing song , With their glad music swept the brooks along , And the bright song lit up thy shadowy vale , As the child pineth for its place of birth , While memory's lingering spirits round it wait , Although ...
... bird sang its spirit - soothing song , With their glad music swept the brooks along , And the bright song lit up thy shadowy vale , As the child pineth for its place of birth , While memory's lingering spirits round it wait , Although ...
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... birds ' first notes , to welcome back The childhood of the year . And the brown boughs , that yesterday Tossed ' neath the winter sky , With that glad song are mingling Their low note cheerfully . O Spring ! we bless thee ; for thy ...
... birds ' first notes , to welcome back The childhood of the year . And the brown boughs , that yesterday Tossed ' neath the winter sky , With that glad song are mingling Their low note cheerfully . O Spring ! we bless thee ; for thy ...
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... birds , Who stood like young Spring , laden With flowers ; round whom as gladly they went by , The zephyrs lingered - such hast thou seen die . And thou hast seen the youth , Standing " like Hermes on a heaven - kissing hill , " Girt ...
... birds , Who stood like young Spring , laden With flowers ; round whom as gladly they went by , The zephyrs lingered - such hast thou seen die . And thou hast seen the youth , Standing " like Hermes on a heaven - kissing hill , " Girt ...
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... bird - or the laughing call Of a free and happy boy . Glad visions , ye come ! ye come ! and again We are children happy and free ; And we dance light as fays on the moon - lit plain , For as light of heart are we . And tones loved of ...
... bird - or the laughing call Of a free and happy boy . Glad visions , ye come ! ye come ! and again We are children happy and free ; And we dance light as fays on the moon - lit plain , For as light of heart are we . And tones loved of ...
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... bird - like caroling ; And yet from out that eye of blue , Which sparkled in its joyousness , Methought a soul was looking through , Stirred by strong thought - high holiness . And though that voice was gladsome then , And spake a heart ...
... bird - like caroling ; And yet from out that eye of blue , Which sparkled in its joyousness , Methought a soul was looking through , Stirred by strong thought - high holiness . And though that voice was gladsome then , And spake a heart ...
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Flowers Plucked by a Traveller on the Journey of Life Charles Taber Congdon Visualização integral - 1840 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ANGEL VISITS beautiful beneath bitterness bless blest blue blue skies bosom BOSTON-LIBRARY SOCIETY breath bright brooks brother brow by-gone cheek cheer child's a thing CHILDHOOD cold coming darksome Death DIRGE doth dream e'er earth hath earthly fair child's flowers flowers-the FRIEND IN HEAVEN gaze glad grave hale old hath given heart heavenly holy hope hour impulse smother Journeying know'st LADY ARABELLA JOHNSON laughing lessons light lips that fair look memory's merry MONITOR FRIEND mortal mother neath pleasant PLUCKED scorn Seraphic sere shadowy shalt mourn shining shower-like Sing skies and green smiling song sorrow soul strangely o'er sunbeams sweet swift tale tears thine thing of praise thou art thou hast seen thou shalt thought throng Thy spirit tomb trees TRUST IN THYSELF truth hath learned VALEDICTORY VISION Voice of spring warm weep wert West Indies Ye have flown young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 3 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Página 22 - ... and honor, and glory to God, who had come down for their deliverance. In such exercises, the evening was spent, until the hour of twelve approached. The missionary then proposed, that when the clock on the Cathedral should begin to strike, the whole congregation should fall upon their knees, and receive the boon of freedom in silence. Accordingly, as the loud bell tolled its first note, the crowded assembly prostrated themselves on their knees.
Página 22 - The capacious house was filled with the candidates for liberty. All was animation and eagerness. A mighty chorus of voices swelled the song of expectation and joy, and as they united in prayer, the voice of the leader was drowned in the universal acclamation...
Página 22 - All was silence, save the quivering half-stifled breath of the struggling spirit. The slow notes of the clock fell upon the multitude ; peal on peal, peal on peal, rolled over the prostrate throng, in tones of angels' voices, thrilling among the desolate chords and weary heart-strings.
Página 29 - Here, in this mirror, Let man behold the circuit of his fortunes ; The season of the Spring dawns like the Morning, Bedewing Childhood with unrelish'd beauties Of gaudy sights ; the Summer, as the Noon, Shines in delight of Youth, and ripens strength To Autumn's Manhood ; here the Evening grows, And knits up all felicity in folly : Winter at last draws on the Night of Age...
Página 22 - Father's throne. taken fwm tfye liShnll the prey bo taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Página 1 - Flowers Plucked by a Traveller on the Journey of Life. By. Charles T. Congdon. Boston, 1840.