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, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver... Bentley's Miscellany - Página 361842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1853 - 684 páginas
...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 like a fau'chion from its sheath. And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue. Excelsior... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 páginas
...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 was sad ; his eye beneath Flash'd like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 páginas
...with the strange device ExceUior ! " His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a fautchiuii from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, ExccUior ! " In happy homes he sawjjie light Of household tires gleam warm and briylit; Above, the... | |
| 1846 - 308 páginas
...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...silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright : Above, the spectral... | |
| 1846 - 302 páginas
...Tbe 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 Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...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...clarion rung, The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 páginas
...(jesanbiich. THE shades of night were falling fas As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior...; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its aheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior! "Try not the... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 páginas
...'mid snow and ice, A banner with this strange device, — EXCELSIOR ! 2. His brow was sad ; his eyes beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And...clarion rung The accents, of that unknown tongue, — EXCELSIOR ! 3. In happy homes, he saw the fight Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,... | |
| 208 páginas
...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 Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
| Nathan Ames - 1848 - 184 páginas
...maiden, with a basket swung Upon her arm ; but still she sung, Ohushmychild ! Her brow was sad ; her eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And, like a whispering angel's, rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Ohushmychild ! In Harvard halls she saw... | |
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