| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 sayfa
...through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...poet's rhymes. From the cool cisterns of the midnight a!r My spirit drank repose ; The fountain of perpetual peace flows tl:ere, — From those deep cisterns... | |
| 1849 - 608 sayfa
...fringed with light From her celestial walls ; We felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er us from above, The calm, majestic presence of the night, As of the one we love." The poetic genius of the place whispered — " How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 sayfa
...fringed with light From her celestial walls ; We felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er us from above, The calm, majestic presence of the night, As of the one we love." The poetic genius of the place whispered — " How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1849 - 840 sayfa
...fringed with light From lier celestial walls ; We felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er us from above, The calm, majestic presence of the night, As of the one we love." The poetic genius of tho place whispered — " Uow bountiful is night Î A dewy freshness... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 sayfa
...through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! • I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...drank repose ; . The fountain of perpetual peace flows there,0 holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 sayfa
...with light From the celestial walls." He redeems this artificial imagery by the following verse : " I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...majestic presence of the night, As of the one I love ! * * * " O, holy night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has done before ; Thou layest thy finger... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 sayfa
...with light From the celestial walls." He redeems this artificial imagery by the following verse : " I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...majestic presence of the night, As of the one I love ! * * * " O, holy night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has done before ; Thou layest thy finger... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 sayfa
...through her marble halla ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...; The fountain of perpetual peace flows there,— O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the... | |
| Queen's University of Belfast - 1852 - 306 sayfa
...through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop...above ; The calm, majestic presence of the night, I heard the sounds of sorrow and delight, The manifold soft chimes, That fill the haunted chambers... | |
| LIEUT SHERARD OSBORN - 1852 - 330 sayfa
...the pale pink of morning. The awful silence was impressive: unwilling to break it I sat me down. " I felt her presence by its spell of might. Stoop o'er...majestic presence of the night, As of the one I love." Suddenly a distant roar boomed along the water and echoed amongst the rocks : again and again I heard... | |
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