 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 Penny Post - Sida 2161851Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 sidor
...fleet. A teir.itooiL |» Ins hriditl blur rye Bui Mill I1,- a,.i--i.,i-il. witti a aljb MISCELLANEOUS. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast,...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 clarion... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 sidor
...cause, Shall firm to ages 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... | |
 | 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 the strange device, Excelsior! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And, like a silver clarion... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 sidor
...poetry were more carefully studied. Good reading supplies all the music required by this fine poem. EXCELSIOR. ' The shades of night were falling fast,...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 clarion... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 sidor
...laugh, ye fiends! — I feel the truth; Your task is done ! — I 'm mad ! I 'm mad ! EXERCISE XLII. "EXCELSIOR." THE shades of night were falling fast,...ice, A banner with the strange device, " Excelsior ! " And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, " Excelsior ! " In happy homes... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 sidor
...play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for ev'ry day, Some good account at last. WATTS. Excelsior. The shades of night were falling fast,...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 clarion... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 sidor
...fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. EXCELSIOR.1 " Onward and upward." THE shades of night were falling fast, As through...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 clarion... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 sidor
...seal : And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou urt. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through...ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior! His brow was sad; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
 | 1856 - 352 sidor
...all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear. EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night*wero falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed...ice, A banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion... | |
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