 THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver...  The Gift Book of Gems - Sida 251856 - 312 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 300 sidor
...shall be seen as he is, and we shall be like him. CHAPTER IX. " EXCELSIOR." " The shades of night were falling fast As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ii.« . A banner with the strange device — 'Excels. « ' Try not the pas?,' the old man said, ' Dark... | |
 | 1854 - 428 sidor
...and then to meet the martyr's fate, and share the martyr's glory. EXCELSIOR. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine -village passed A youth, who bore 'mid mow and Ice, A banner with the strange device. Excelsior ! H is brow was lad ! his eye beneath, --'... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 sidor
...To his long resting-place without a tear. 1IKNRY W. LONGFELI.OW. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid srfbw and ice, A banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 sidor
...blur rye Bui Mill I1,- a,.i--i.,i-il. witti a aljb MISCELLANEOUS. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The aecents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 sidor
...sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smfle of God thou ait. EXCELSIOR. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...with the strange device Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; bis eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung : The accents... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 sidor
...inmates poor enrol. EXCELSIOR. THE shade* of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore 'mid snow and ice, A banner, with...His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And, like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
 | 1855 - 902 sidor
...his resignation. VOL. VI.— OCTOBER, 1855.— No. X. EARNEST YOUNG MEN. BY TBB EDITOR. A youth who, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A Banner with the strange device — Excelsior. THERE is a great difference in young men. Among various classes there is one distinctly marked, which... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 sidor
...stand. No. 74. EXCELSIOR. Juvenile Choir, 126. Sheet Music, (Hutchison's.) 1. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore thro' snow and ice A banner, with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad, his eye beneath... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 sidor
...That I may give for ev'ry day, Some good account at last. WATTS. Excelsior. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 sidor
...Good reading supplies all the music required by this fine poem. EXCELSIOR. ' The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...His brow was sad ; his eye beneath flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue — Excelsior... | |
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