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
| 1849 - 472 páginas
...the brightest prospects of success. He very much resembled the Alpine pedestrian of Longfellow : " His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a...silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior !" He soon adopted the maxim that study is unnecessary for a person of talent; and, of course,... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1849 - 200 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... | |
| Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 páginas
...ice, A banner with the strange device, 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! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 páginas
...The shades of night were falling fast, AB through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid ed and fifty pounds, great-coat ofthat unknown tongue — 1 Excelsior !' " In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam... | |
| 1850 - 604 páginas
...Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device — 1 Excelsior !' " His brow was sad ; his eye beneath...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... | |
| Salem Town - 1850 - 374 páginas
...village passed A youth who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, — Excelsior ! 2. His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a...falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung 3. In happy homes, he saw the light, Of household fires, gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 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... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 816 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 F!a.-hed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 páginas
...who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with this strange device— Excelsior ! His brow was sad—his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion sung The accents of that unknown tongue— Excelsior! Of household fires gleam warm and bright; In... | |
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