 His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam...  Irvin Cobb at His Best - Página 188por Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb - 1923 - 331 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 590 páginas
...various exciting incidents that occurred on our way to and from Kennington. EXCELSIOR. BY WH LONGFELLOW. THE shades of night were falling fast. As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'midst snow and ice, A banner with the strange device — Exceltior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath... | |
 | 1842 - 694 páginas
...exciting incidents that occurred on our way to and from Kennington. EXCELSIOR. BY 11. W. LONGFELLOW. • THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'midst snow and ice, A banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 páginas
...thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of Life Our fortunes must be wrought, 300 301 EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore, mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 páginas
...glimmerings almost meet, Crowd back to narrow bounds the ancient night. EXCELSIOR. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore, mid snow and ice, A banner, with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow... | |
 | 1853 - 684 páginas
...Sleeper, it may be you ! If you continue to sleep, then, thou art the man ! EXCELSIOR! BY HW LONGFELLOW. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid enow and ice, A banner, with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad; his eye beneath Flashed... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 páginas
...fortunes must be wrought, Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore, mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...hast been to the pearl's dark shrine, O wrestler with the sea! MRS. HEMAHS. LESSON CXIV. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore,'mid snow and ice, A banner, with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad : his eye beneath... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 páginas
...the dear God that loveth us, He made and loveth all. Coleridge. EXCELSIOR. ASPIRATION AND PROGRESS. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village past, A youth, who bore, 'midst snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, His brow was sad ;... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 páginas
...breath ; With accents of kindness, then cheer her lone way E'en to the dark valley of death. — IB. IX. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore through snow and ice A banner, with the strange device — Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light... | |
 | 1852 - 620 páginas
...analysis of this " Psalm of Life ;" but we have to quote another famous effusion called " EXCELSIOR. " The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth who bare, "mid snow and ice, A banner with this strange device — Excelsior! " His... | |
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