 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 Seiten
...behold Bertram's right, and Bertram's might, Meet on Ellangowan's height. Walter Scott. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes... | |
 | Dorothea Maria Ogilvy - 1873 - 244 Seiten
...angel of beauty emerged from the wreck, Then I knew 'twas the genius of Spring ! THE SHADES OF EYE. " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of light, As a feather is wafted downwards, From an Eagle on his flight." ! £5 LOW fall the shades of... | |
 | Dorothea Maria Ogilvy - 1873 - 250 Seiten
...angel of beauty emerged from the wreck, Then I knew 'twas the genius of Spring ! THE SHADES OP EVE, " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of light, As a feather is wafted downwards, From an Eagle on his flight." d& LOW fall the shades of eve,... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - 1874 - 322 Seiten
...similes in the following quotations : "Springs upward like a pyramid of fire Into the wild expanse." " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight." " Love is a sudden blaze which soon decays ; Friendship is like the sun's eternal rays; Not daily benefits... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...fleet ! Maidenhood. O thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — life hath snares ! Ibid. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. The Day is Done. A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1874 - 412 Seiten
...recent date is the following from Longfellow: The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wing of night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. RULE 3. Similes should not be drawn from objects with which ordinary readers are unacquainted. What... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 Seiten
...phalanx that their antlers appeared at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of the Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. -) 820. From the preceding... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...waste the day, Noting at length the setting sun, They mend their pace as night comes on. GRANVILLE. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. LONGFELLOW. And the night shall be fill'd with musie, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...squire, Or knight of the shire, Lives half so well as a holy friar r' THE DAY IS DONE. [HW LONGFELLOW THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 558 Seiten
...served effectually to soothe and comfort him after the fatiguing toils and labours of the day : — " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. " Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heart-felt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling,... | |
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The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot... 
