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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 sidor
...rubbish lies. EXCELSIOR. The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore 'mid snow and ice, A banner with...device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flash'd like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 sidor
...together, Where our fireside comforts sit, Ex. HI— EXCELSIOR. LONOFXLLOW. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 sidor
...sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 sidor
...sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art. 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... | |
| 1860 - 80 sidor
...!y ah! U-pi - d«ei, dee-i - da, U pi-dee, U-pi-da! ^^ U-pi - dee-i, dee-i - da, U-pi - dee-i - da! His brow was sad; his eye beneath Flashed like a faulchion...silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Upideei, &c. 3 " O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!" A tear stood... | |
| 1860 - 344 sidor
...not ? " and her clear voice — n.enced Longfellow's beautiful poem : — " The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed,...and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! Excelsior ! " " Everybody likes that song," said the bright-eyed Gertrude ; " but I own it puzzles... | |
| J. C. - 1860 - 196 sidor
...night of the grave ?" V.' V THE shailcs of night were falling fust, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with...device, Excelsior! His brow was sad; his eye beneath Flash'd like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 sidor
...leans to thee; Thou hast been a generous giver, Take this idle song from me. THE shades of night were falling fast. As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and iee, A banner with the strange deviee, Exeelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like... | |
| Eduard Mätzner - 1860 - 522 sidor
...SSerfurjungen fommen 'mid, 'midst »or, betten man jebodj oft ba§ Sliftonojeidjen nifyt boranfeÇt: A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device : Excelsior ! (LONGFELLOW). The clear pure lymph, That from the wounded trees . . Falls, mid the golden brightness... | |
| 1860 - 80 sidor
...fulling fast, Tral-la- la, Tral - la - la, As through an Alpino village passed, Tral - la - la - la - la! A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Ritard. CHORUS. 3E3E3E3E3E3EttEE•E3= Pitard. U - pi - dee - i, dee - i, da, U - pi - dee, U - pi... | |
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