 voices took a higher range: Once more we sang, " They do not die, Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, altho' they change" In secret regret for a thousand weaknesses; in secret vows for nobler living, it is still the true Christmas greeting,...  Texas School Journal - Page 281886Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...' their sleep is sweet.' And silence follow'd, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range ; Oiice more we sang: ' They do not die Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change; Rapt from the fickle and the frail With gather'd power, yet the same, Pierces... | |
 | East India college - 1856 - 480 pages
...rest is meet. " They rest," we said, " their sleep is sweet." And silence followed, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range : Once more we sang, "...Nor lose their mortal sympathy. Nor change to us, although they change." " Rapt from the fickle and the frail, With gathered power yet the same. Pierces... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 pages
...sleep is sweet,' And silence followed, and we wept. " Our voices took a higher range : Once more wo sang ; ' They do not die Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change : " ' Rapt from the fickle and the frail With gather'd power yet the same, Pierces... | |
 | California - 1857 - 614 pages
...almost real. And they are with me. It is even as the poet has beautifully sung of the departed : " they do not die, Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change." In the stillness of the night, I feel the presence of spirits, they commune... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 234 pages
...rest is meet: ' They rest,' we said, ' their sleep is sweet,' And silence follow'd, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range ; Once more we sang : '...Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change ; Rapt from the fickle and the frail With gather'd power, yet the same, Pierces... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1859 - 838 pages
...rest is meet ; "They rest," we said, " their sleep is sweet." And silence followed, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range ; Once more we sang: "They do not die, Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Xor change to us, although they change: "Rapt from the fickle and the frail, With gathered power, yet... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 380 pages
...rest is meet : " They rest/' we said, " their sleep is sweet/' And silence follow'd, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range ; Once more we sang : "They...Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change ; " Rapt from the fickle and the frail With gather'd power, yet the same, Pierces... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 390 pages
...rest is meet: " They rest," we said," their sleep is sweet," And silence follow'd, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range; Once more we sang : "They...Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change ; " Rapt from the fickle and the frail With gather'd power, yet the same, Pierces... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...us : surely rest is meet : Our voices took a higher range ; Nor change to us, although they change ; Once more we sang : " They do not die, Nor lose their mortal sympathy, " Rapt from the fickle and the frail, From orb to orb, from veil to veil. With gathered power, yet... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...rest is meet: " They rest," we said, " their sleep is sweet," And silence followed, and we wept. Our voices took a higher range; Once more we sang: " They...Nor lose their mortal sympathy, Nor change to us, although they change; " Rapt from the fickle and the frail, With gathered power, yet the same, Pierces... | |
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