| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 页
...A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound Half buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior! • And from the sky serene and far A voice fell—like a falling star, Excelsior ! LONGFELLOW. SELF-EXAMINATION.... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 页
...oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior I A traveller, by the faithful honnd, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange derie», Excelsior 1 There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 页
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint BEBNABD TTtter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! HENBX LONGFELLOW. fjer JFoes TOept. OD of the thunder ! from whose cloudy seat The fiery winds of... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 页
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard3 Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! 1. Excelsior is a Latin word, meaning " higher," and the moral of this poem is the same as Montgomery's... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 页
...the height : "Excelsior !" At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...far, A voice fell, like a falling star : "Excelsior!" In his translation of The Children of the Lord's Supper, from the Swedish of Tegner, Longfellow endeavoured... | |
| 1856 - 352 页
...far up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of St. Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...There in the twilight, cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautifal, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior !... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 页
...up tie height, "Excelsior!" At break of day, as heavenward, The pious monks of St. Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...device, " Excelsior !" There, in the twilight, cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 页
...height,Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks* of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior...device, Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 页
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, hut beautiful, he lay ; And from the sky, serene and... | |
| lady Caroline Lucy Scott (hon.) - 1856 - 322 页
...thoughts. I am not alone now ! Dear, dear cousin Eustace !" " There, in the twilight, cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay ; And from the sky,...and far, A voice fell like a falling star, Excelsior !" POSTSCRIPT BY THE EDITOR. Lady Emily Maxwell never rested till she had discovered the abode of her... | |
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