 The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee ; thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry the moistened curls that overspread His temples, while his breathing grows more deep ; And they who stand about the sick man's bed, Shall joy to listen...  Annual Report - Page 981894Full view - About this book
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...grows more deep; And they who stand about the sick man's bed, Shall joy to listen 10 thy distant sweep, And softly part his curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful to his burning brow. 4° Go — but the circle of eiernal change, Which is the life of nature, shall restore. With sounds... | |
 | American poetry - 1926 - 780 pages
...grows more deep; And they who stand about the sick man's bed. Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, And softly part his curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful...With sounds and scents from all thy mighty range, Sweet odors in the sea-air, sweet and strange, Shall tell the home-sick mariner of the shore; And,... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - American literature - 1927 - 1288 pages
...more deep; And they who stand about the sick man's bed, Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, 30 And softly part his curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful...With sounds and scents from all thy mighty range, 35 Thee to thy birthplace of the deep once more; Sweet odors in the sea-air, sweet and strange, Shall... | |
 | Library of America, Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Books - 1984 - 1572 pages
...waters pass, And 'twixt the o' ershadowing branches and thejjrass. The conclusion is admirable — Z "L 1984 Literary Classics of the U.S."% Poe Edgar Allan" Edgar Allan Poe( might}' range, Thee to thy birth-place of the deep once more; Sweet odors in the sea air, sweet and... | |
 | Barbara Jo Brothers - Family & Relationships - 1992 - 154 pages
...through my lattice: ... I welcome thee To the scorched land, thou wanderer of the seal. . . . Go,—but the circle of eternal change, Which is the life of...range, Thee to thy birthplace of the deep once more. —William Cullen Bryant, The Evening Wind. For the past thirty years professionals in business, development,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...POEMS OF NATURE. And they who stand about the sick man's bed Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, ancelled woe, And moan the expense of many a vanished...new pay, as if not paid before ; But if the while I sea air, sweet and strange, Shall tell the homesick mariner of the shore ; And, listening to thy murmur,... | |
 | Edwin Markham - American poetry - 1926 - 328 pages
...grows more deep; And they who stand about the sick man's bed, Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, And softly part his curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful...the life of nature, shall restore, With sounds and sense from all thy mighty range, Thee to thy birthplace of the deep once more; Sweet odors in the sea-air,... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1831 - 578 pages
...more deep ; And they who stand about the sick man's bed, Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, And softly part his curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful...burning brow. Go— but the circle of eternal change, That is the life of nature, shall restore, With sounds and scents from all thy mighly range, Thee to... | |
 | Timothy Flint - Mississippi River Valley - 1830 - 716 pages
...curtains to allow Thy visit, grateful to his burning brow. 'Go — but the circle of eternal change That is the life of nature, shall restore With sounds and scents from all thy mighty range, Thee to tli y birth-place of the deep once more; Sweet odours in the sea air — sweet and strange, Shall tell... | |
 | 1846 - 598 pages
...stand about the lick man's bed Shall joy to listen to thy distant sweep, And softly part his oui tains to allow Thy visit, grateful to his burning brow. Go; but the circle of eternal change, That is the life of nature, shall restore, With sounds and scents from all thy iniuhty range, Thee... | |
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