| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 sayfa
...of Jarls ! Of the days of Eld Preserve the freedom only, Not the deeds of blood ! THE SINGERS. GOD sent his singers upon earth With songs of sadness...they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them hack to heaven again. The first, a youth, with soul of fire, Held in his hand a golden lyre ; Through... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 496 sayfa
...visit To wait for such as thee. BOTH. Yes, there are, &c. HW LONGFELLOW.— Music by J. Blockky. GOD sent His singers upon earth With songs of sadness...Held in his hand a golden lyre ; Through groves he wander'd, and by streams, Playing the music of our dreams. The second, with a bearded face, Stood singing... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1866 - 282 sayfa
...sod; For the holy souls on the sunset ray Went up to the bosom of God !" H. COPPEE. THE SINGERS. GOD sent His Singers upon earth With songs of sadness...with soul of fire, Held in his hand a golden lyre ; THE 6IXGER8. 105 Through groves he wandered, and by streams, Playing the music of our dreams. The... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1866 - 282 sayfa
...souls on the sunset ray "Went up to the bosom of God !" H. COPPEE. SONGS OF PRAISE. THE SINGERS. GOD sent His Singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hearts of men And bring them back to heaven again. THE SINGERS. Through groves he wandered, and by streams, Playing the music of our dreams. The second, with... | |
| Eleanor Eden (hon.) - 1867 - 314 sayfa
...I quite enjoy it. It makes a pleasant little change for me." CHAPTER XII. THE " EAIL VARRET." " God sent his singers upon earth, With songs of sadness...hearts of men, And bring them back to Heaven again." LONGFELLOW. SYDNEY was thankful when her garrulous old friend took her final departure, and she was... | |
| Elizabeth Cookson - 1868 - 216 sayfa
...thou the Ocean ever will be less For that its lips do still the parched Earth caress. SINGERS. God sent his singers upon earth With songs of sadness...hearts of men And bring them back to heaven again." LONGFELLOW. WORLD, when God sends His singers unto you Receive them loyally, with loving care, —... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1868 - 330 sayfa
...are ever near us, and the poetry which includes them is, in its heart and soul, religious too. God sent His singers upon earth, With songs of sadness...hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again. And the Great Master said, ' I see No best in kind, but in degree. I gave a various gift to each, To... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 sayfa
...Preserve the freedom only, Not the deeds of blood ! THE SINGERS. GOD sent his singers upon earth V/ith songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them hack to heaven again. The first, a youth, with soul of fire, Held in his hand a golden lyre ; Through... | |
| 1871 - 314 sayfa
...see that lock of gold, Pale grows the evening-red ; And when the dark lock I behold, THE SINGERS. GOD sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness...with soul of fire, Held in his hand a golden lyre ; f Through groves he wandered, and by streams, Playing the music of our dreams. The second, with a... | |
| John Stanford Holme - 1871 - 364 sayfa
...conveyed to us by these beautiful translations into song : "God sent His singers upon earth With song of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven aqain." Then even as a wayside sacrament will these persuasive measures prove to us along our pilgrim... | |
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