Fair was she and young, when in hope began the long journey; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind it, broader and deeper, the gloom and the shadow. Then there... The Literary World - Seite 791881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1847 - 1230 Seiten
...began the long journey; Faded was slio and old when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind...and the shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint strcuks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another lire, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, *1s in... | |
| 1848 - 572 Seiten
...and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, As in the eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning. As we have already intimated, this melancholy progression is, perhaps, likely to be felt as oppressive... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 Seiten
...began the long journey; 4 Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning. V. IN that delightful land which is washed by the Delaware's waters, Guarding in sylvan shades the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 182 Seiten
...Leaving behind it, broader and deeper, the gloom Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning. 10 V. IN that delightful land which is washed by the Delaware's waters, Guarding in sylvan shades the... | |
| 1848 - 514 Seiten
...began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind...shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 636 Seiten
...began the long journey ; | Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind...shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 476 Seiten
...began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind...shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 398 Seiten
...again, " When in disappointment it ended " — When " There appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." ****** " As from a mountain-top, the rainy mists of the morning Roll away, and afar we behold the landscape... | |
| 1848 - 1390 Seiten
...example, his heroine grows old, he says : — " Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray on her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." The comparison of the turning gray of the hair to the dawn of the morning, has a pleasing fancifulncss,... | |
| 1848 - 722 Seiten
...example, his heroine grows old, he says : — " Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray on her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." The comparison of the turning gray of the hair to the dawn of the morning, has a pleasing fancifulness,... | |
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