 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
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1876 - 302 Seiten
...of a period, but frequently within its duration. After the exterminations of the last .period. * " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...through. Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last found home, and knew the old no more. 1 Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child... | |
 | 1876 - 216 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed. Tear after year beheld the silent toil That spread his...past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft steps its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last found home, and knew... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 Seiten
...dim dreaming life was wont to dwc'J, 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... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 618 Seiten
...are behind and reaching forth onto those things which are before." — PAUL to the 1'ji ILIITI ASd. " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...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... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1877 - 300 Seiten
...something like the Cuttle flsh of to-day (see Zoology, p. 243), having arms arranged around the head. t " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...no more. " Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn. Cast from thy dead lips, a clearer... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1877 - 300 Seiten
...something like the Cuttle fish of to-day (see Zoology, p. 243), having arms arranged around the head. % " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. f5 •' " Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1877 - 302 Seiten
...something like the Cuttle4lsh of to-day (see Zoology, p. 343), having arms arranged around the head. t " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no moro. " Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 512 Seiten
...are behir.d and reaching forth unto those things which are before." — PAUL to the PHILIPPIANS. " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew tl,e old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 534 Seiten
...are behind iind reaching forth unto those things which are before." — PAUL to tlte PHILIPPIANS. " Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...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... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 470 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...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
| |
