 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 sidor
...like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue. Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,...overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide !" And load that clarion voice replied, Excelsior! " Oh stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 sidor
...he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, But from his lips escaped a groan, — Excelsior ! " Try...tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide ! " But loud that clarion voice replied — Excelsior ! " 0 stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 sidor
...like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright Above,...shone ; And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior I •' Try not the Pass ! " the old man said , " Dark lowers the tempest overhead ; The roaring torrent... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 sidor
...happy homes he saw the light Of houschold fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the speetral glacicrs shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass !" the old man snid ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead ; The roaring torrent is deep and wide!" And lond that elarion... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 sidor
...accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warn and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And...maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" Excelsior. 1 7 A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh, Excelsior... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 sidor
...like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,...lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the Pass 1 " the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide ! "... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 464 sidor
...like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,...replied, Excelsior ! « O stay," the maiden said, " and » Thy weary head upon this breas' A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered, with... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 sidor
...like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,...tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide I " And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! * Higher, in the sense of progress heavenward.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1864 - 466 sidor
...a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, EXCELSIOR ! 3. In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above,...shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, EXCELSIOR ! 4. " Try not the Pass !" the -old man said, " Dark lowers the tempest overhead ; The roaring torrent... | |
 | 1864 - 428 sidor
...silver clarion rung The accents cf that unknown tongue — " Excelsior !" In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright •...And from his lips escaped a groan — "Excelsior!" The roaring torrent is deep and wide !" And loud that clarion voice replied, " Excelsior !" " O stay,"... | |
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In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass! 
