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
| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 Seiten
...thee lies revealed — 66 iIts iriscd ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! THE LAST LEAF. 5n 3. Year after year beheld the silent toil ; That spread...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. 4. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 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...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 is... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 492 Seiten
...revealed, Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! " Yenr after year beheld the sileut toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. " Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low-vaulted past... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 436 Seiten
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt uusealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining arehway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in bis last-found home, and knew the old no more.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 406 Seiten
...the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past j cur's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Th inks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 630 Seiten
...coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft stop its shining archway through, Built up its idle door,...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... | |
| 1883 - 718 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 crypt...old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, - Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn ! From the dead lips a clearer note... | |
| 1883 - 614 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...no more. ' Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea ! And from her lap forlorn From thy dead lips a clearer note is... | |
| Henry Lee - 1883 - 140 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 crypt...old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn ! From the dead lips a clearer note... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 354 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...Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no moy Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee,''" - '' Child of the wandering sea, Cast from... | |
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