 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 732 pages
...realms of light It falls into our world of night, With the murmuring sound of rhyme. THE OPEN WINDOW. THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland housedog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his little playmates, Who... | |
 | 1872 - 692 pages
....him, and he retired to a corner, where in a short time he died. TTpJHE old house by the lindens JL Stood silent in the shade, And on the gravelled pathway...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his little playmates, Who... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...crevice, as a floweret of the soil, The nobility of labor, the long pedigree of toil. THE OPEN WINDOW. The old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade, And on the graveled pathway The light and shadow played. I saw the nursery window Wide open to the air; But the... | |
 | Mother - 1872 - 366 pages
...Could I but teach the hundredth part Of what from thee I learn. W. Wordsworth. H THE OPEN WINDOW. HE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade, And on the gravell'd pathway The light and shadow play'd. I saw the nursery windows Wide open to the air • But... | |
 | Rose-Buds, Author of Our valley - 1873 - 292 pages
...impossible for him to take any pleasure in it with the thought of Waveney upon his mind. CHAPTER XIII. " I saw the nursery windows Wide open to the air; But...and silence, and sadness, Were hanging over all." LONGFELLOW. 8# OME, Eonny, we must be going home ; it 's getting late. The sun 'a going down fast,... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Shipley - 1873 - 288 pages
...thoughts, and, with something of the perversity of youth, they refused comfort. 242 CHAPTER XIII. " The old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children They were no longer there." LONGFELLOW. IN the same downcast spirit Emily and Margaret returned to town ; but here they found much... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - American fiction - 1873 - 432 pages
...I can read my abc's all through, and recite ever so many beautiful pieces of poetry. Listen — " ' The old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...gravelled pathway The light and shadow played—' " And from this exquisitely beautiful and simple little production of Mr. Longfellow, she ran on, over... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...sin. PART II.— VERSE PRINTED AS PROSE. BLANK VERSE. DIALOGUES. VEESE FEINTED AS PEOSE. A CHANGE* THE old house by the lindens stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, they were no longer there. LONGFELLOW. THE BLACKBIED. PIPED the blackbird on the beechwood spray : " Pretty maid, slow wandering... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...falls into our world of night, With the murmuring sound of rhyme. BY THE FIRESIDE. THE OPEN WINDOW. THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...open to the air ; But the faces of the children, They rwere no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...gust, That bends the branches of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust. 158 THE OPEN WINDOW. THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his little playmates, Who... | |
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