And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come, wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God. New York Teachers' Monographs - Page 461904Full view - About this book
| 1891 - 850 pages
...exceeding love which never left him. It might have been said of him as Longfellow said of Agassiz: — Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy father has written for thee." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him,... | |
| 1857 - 602 pages
...a story-book Thy lather has written for thee. Come, wander with me," she said, ' 'Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The ryhmes... | |
| 1908 - 678 pages
...of Passage,' in the poem entitled ' The Fiftieth Birthday of Agassiz.' They run as follows : — And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is... | |
| Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1896 - 948 pages
...story book Thy father has written for thee. " ' Come wander with me' she Miid, ' In the regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread, In the manuscripts of God.' " And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, AVlio sang to him night and day The... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 pages
...years ago, In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays dc Vaud, A child in its eradlo lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy father has written for thee. Come, wander with me," she said, ' 'Into regions yet untrod ; And road what is... | |
| 1857 - 520 pages
...years ago In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays do Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee. " Come, wander with me," she said. , " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what... | |
| 1858 - 396 pages
...years ago, In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: " Here is a story-book Thy father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod ; And read what... | |
| 1858 - 402 pages
...years ago, In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay, And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy father has written for thee. Come, wander with me," she said, *' Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is... | |
| John Sullivan Dwight - 1858 - 426 pages
...story-book Thy Father has written for thee. •• Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread . In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...years ago, In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what... | |
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