...willows, that grew by the margin. Safely their boat was moored ; and scattered about on the greensward, Tired with their midnight toil, the weary travellers...aloft like the ladder of Jacob, On whose pendulous stiiirs the angels ascending, descending, Were the swift humming-birds, that flitted from blossom to...

...at his own conception. But he is very fond of comparisons from Scripture : — " The trumpet flower and the grape-vine Hung their ladder of ropes aloft...pendulous stairs the angels ascending, descending, Were swift humming birds that flitted from blossom to blossom." Have the old painters, did Kembrandt, 164...

...at his own conception. But he is very fond of comparisons from Scripture : — " The trumpet flower and the grape-vine Hung their ladder of ropes aloft...pendulous stairs the angels ascending, descending, Were swift humming birds that flitted from blossom to blossom." Have the old painters, did Rembrandt, 164...

...conception. But he is very fond of comparisons from Scripture : — " The trumpet flower and the grape-vie-^ Hung their ladder of ropes aloft like the ladder of...pendulous stairs the angels ascending, descending, Were swift humming birds that flitted froz blossom to blossom." Have the old painters, did Rembrandt. represent...

...improbable, though the conception shows genius of no ordinary power. But what can be said of this ? — " The trumpet-flower and the grape-vine Hung their ladder...humming-birds, that flitted from blossom to blossom." It is a vision, but a dream too much like the forget-me-nots of the angels not to be indorsed by the...

...pilgrims go to the southern wilds. They moor their boat under the boughs of Wachita willows: — •' Tired with their midnight toil, the weary travellers...Swinging from its great arms, the trumpet-flower and the grape vine Hung their ladder of ropes aloft like the ladder of Jacob. « >n whose pendulous stain the...

...heavens." Bears are " the anchorite monks of the desert." Swinging from the great arms of a cedar-tree, the trumpet-flower and the grape-vine Hung their ladder...aloft like the ladder of Jacob, On whose pendulous steps the angels ascending, descending, Were the swift humming-birds, that flitted from blossom to...

...heavens." Bears are " the anchorite monks of the desert." Swinging from the great arms of a cedar-tree, the trumpet-flower and the grape-vine Hung their ladder...aloft like the ladder of Jacob, On whose pendulous steps the angels ascending, descending, Were the swift humming-birds, that flitted from blossom to...

...their fragrant festoons from one gigantic bough to the other. There, also, " The trumpet-flower and grape-vine Hung their ladder of ropes aloft like the ladder of Jacob, On whose pendulous slairs, the ongels ascending and descending, Were the swift humming-birds that flitted from blossom...

...the grape-vine Hung their ladder of ropes aloft like the ladder of Jacob, On whose pendulous steps the angels ascending, descending, Were the swift humming-birds, that flitted from blossom to blossom. Hot and red on his lips still burned the flush of the fever, As if life, like the Hebrew, with blood...