The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home. She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd... The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Page 138edited by - 1858 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam f life are not so changeable as the feelings of human...worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose 1 Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf. Adieu I adieu ! thy... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam er a sordid sinful world ? No ; from that pure pellucid...erst o'er plains of Bethlehem shone,* No latent ev se.f ! Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf. Adieu ! adieu !... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 288 pages
...same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy-lands forlorn. Forlorn! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self! Adieu ! adieu ! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the Mlside ;... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...tears amid the alien corn : The same that of times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn...very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to.my sole self ! Adien ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is fanv'd to do, deceiving elf. Adien... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pages
...same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy-lands forlorn. Forlorn! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self! Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hillside; and... | |
| Laurel - 1879 - 438 pages
...Perhaps the selfsame song thaUfound a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that...hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee... | |
| Choice poems - English poetry - 1879 - 206 pages
...Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that...hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. 1 fays — fairies. See line 5, p. So. K Forlorn ! the very... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements opening on the foam bro "2 thec to my sole self ! Adieu ! the Fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf.... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - English poetry - 1880 - 202 pages
...Perhaps the selfsame song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that...hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Whatever the picture or the sound may be, it is touched with... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 644 pages
...oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. & Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole selfl Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf. Adieu ! adieu !... | |
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