 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,...  Songs of Three Centuries - Seite 223herausgegeben von - 1875 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 242 Seiten
...irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread its lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left...through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last -found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child... | |
 | 1871 - 476 Seiten
...dim-dreaming life was wont to dwell. As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless...old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 536 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! in. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more IV. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap... | |
 | Frances Freeling Broderip - 1871 - 324 Seiten
...wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies reveal'd — Its iris'd ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after...through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of... | |
 | William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies reveal'd— Its iris'd ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unseal'd ! " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Still with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...dini dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frnil tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless...old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering Sea, Cast from her lap forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! in. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. IV. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed 1 in. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its Mining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1873 - 410 Seiten
...dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless...old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn I From thy dead lips a clearer note... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 376 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed I Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...with soft step its shining archway through, Built np its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no mora, Thanks for the heavenly... | |
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