 Tis midnight's holy hour — and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit o'er The still and pulseless world. Hark! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling; 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping past; yet, on the...  Student and Family Miscellany - Page 661854Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...the university. They have never been published collectively. THE CLOSING YEAR. 'Tis midnight's holy hour — and silence now Is brooding, like a gentle...still and pulseless world. Hark! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling; 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping past... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...due tribute to their unhappy fate as a people. LESSON XXXVIII. THE CLOSING YEAR. 'Tis midnight's holy hour, and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit...still and pulseless world. Hark! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling; 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping past,... | |
 | John Keese - 1845 - 338 pages
...bay, O think of those for whom the night THE CLOSING YEAR. BY GEORGE D. PRENTICE. "Tis midnight's holy hour — and silence now Is brooding like a gentle...o'er The still and pulseless world. Hark ! on the winda The bell's deep tones are swelling — 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 264 pages
...Is brooding like a gentle spirrt-o'er The still and pulseless world: Hark! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling- 'tis the knell Of .the departed year. N,o funeral train .'•.._ Is sweeping past, yet, on the stream and wood, With melancholy light, the moonbeams rest,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...The still — and pulseless world. Hark! on the The bell's deep tones are swelling: 'tis the knelt Of the departed — year. No funeral train Is sweeping past; yet, on the sireiim, and wood, With melancholy light, the moonbeam's rest, Like a pale, spotless shroud : the air... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...o'er iw.nd% The still — and pulseless world. Hark! on tho The bell'e deep tones are swelling: 'tie the knell Of the departed — year. No funeral train Is sweeping past ; y cl, on the stream, and wood, With melancholy light, the moonbeam's rest, Like a pale, spotless... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...of thy duties to the living. LESSON LXffl. THE CLOSING OP THE YEAB. PRENTICE. 'T is midnight's holy hour, and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit...still and pulseless world. Hark ! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling ; 't is the knell* Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...lingers still; And, beautiful as dream of heaven, It slumbers on the hill. 30. 'T is midnight's holy hour — and silence now Is brooding, like a gentle spirit, o'er The still and pulseless world. GD PRENTICE. 31. Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pages
...due tribute to their unhappy fate as a people. LESSON XXXVIII. THE CLOSING YEAR. 'Tis midnight's holy hour, and silence now Is brooding like a gentle spirit...still and pulseless world. Hark! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling; 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping past,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...peace, and love, like birds, LESSON CLXXIX. THE CLOSING YEAR. GEORGE D. PRESTIC? 1. 'Tis midnight's holy hour, — and silence now Is brooding like a gentle...still and pulseless world. Hark ! on the winds The bell's deep tones are swelling, — 'tis the knell Of the departed year. No funeral train Is sweeping... | |
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