 | 1847 - 1230 pages
...instance of these last, we venture, perhaps at some hazard with our lady readers, to give the following: " Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels." Longfellow has, before this, " Called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in Earth's tirmument... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1848 - 182 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus passed the evening away. Anon the bell from the belfry Rang out the hour of nine, the village curfew,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus passed the evening away. Anon the bell from the helfry Rang out the hour of nine, the village curfew,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...meadows. Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus passed the evening away. Anon the bell from the belfry Rang out the hour of...and straightway Rose the guests and departed; and silence reigned in the household. Many a farewell word and sweet good-night on the door-step Lingered... | |
 | English literature - 1849 - 466 pages
...oftener prove refreshment than interruption. On our own unideal part, we may say that the couplet " Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels*," once served as a most reviving charm throughout the whole... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1850 - 122 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Many a farewell word and sweet good-night on the door-step Lingered long in Evangcline's heart, and... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1850 - 576 pages
...his face, as the vapors Freeze in fantastic shapes on the window-panes in the winter." Again : — " Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels." This is exquisitely dainty, but overwhelmingly artificial; we admire, and yet we despise. However,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots Thus passed the evening away. . Anon tl bell from the belfry Rang out the hour of nine, the village... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus passed the evening away. Anon the bell from the belfry Rose the guests and departed ; and silence reigned... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...whispered together, beholding the moon rise Over the pallid sea and the silvery mist of the meadows. Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus passed the evening away. Anon the bell from the belfry Rang out the hour of nine, the village curfew,... | |
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Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Thus was the evening passed. Anon the bell from the belfry Rang out the hour of nine, the village curfew, and straightway Rose the guests... 
