 THOUGHT. jjHAT if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the dawn whitened, and the East was clear, Strange peace and rest fell on me from the presence Of a benignant Spirit standing near : And I should tell him, as he stood beside me, " This is...  Poems - Page 111by Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1902 - 1492 pages
...been written by the author of " A Morning Thought," so unaffected are they, so direct and simple. What if, some morning, when the stars were paling, And the dawn whitened, and the East was clear, I 1902J The Poems of Kdward Rowland Sill 555 Strange peace and rest fell on me from the presence Of... | |
 | 1888 - 498 pages
...unhastened hour was here. So soon—what is there in the world to fear ? " "A MORNING THOUGHT. " What if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the...should tell him, as he stood beside me, ' This is our Earth—most friendly Earth and fair ; Daily its sea and shore through sun and shadow Faithful it turns,... | |
 | 1888 - 510 pages
...metrical .beauty Emerson never could have attained, among them this: A MORNINÍ; тноп.нт. What if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the dawn whitened, and the Kasl was i U-.ir, Strange peace and rest fell on me from the presence Of a benignant Spirit standing... | |
 | 1892 - 666 pages
...his own death in mind : — "What if some morning, when the stars were paling And the dawn widened and the east was clear, -Strange peace and rest fell...shore, through sun and shadow, Faithful it turns, wrapped in its azure air. "'There is blest living here, loving and serving, And quest of truth, and... | |
 | 1895 - 52 pages
...sobbing, so disappears This fancy, too, in the mist of years. Charles B, DeCamp. EDWARD ROWLAND SILL. What if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the...presence Of a benignant spirit standing near. And what if then, while the still morning brightened, And freshened in the elm the summer's breath, Should... | |
 | 1896 - 672 pages
...have lived:- — \Vhat if, some morning when the stars were paling An1l the dawn whitened and the Kast was clear, Strange peace and rest fell on me from...earth and fair ; Daily its sea and shore through sun an1l shadow Faithful it turns, robed in its azure air : " There is blest living here, loving and serving... | |
 | 1896 - 678 pages
...the age of thirty, but who had the promise in him of wonderful things, could he have lived: — What if, some morning when the stars were paling And the dawn whitened and the Kast was clear. Strange peace and rest fell on me from the presence Of a benignant Spirit standing... | |
 | Frederick Lloyd - 1902 - 700 pages
...reread and heavily underscored the following beautiful poem of Edward Sill: "A MORNING THOUGHT. " What if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the...Earth — most friendly Earth, and fair; Daily its seas and shore through sun and shadow Faithful it turns, robed in its azure air. " ' There is blest... | |
 | Charles Carroll Albertson - 1904 - 254 pages
...And darkness is lost in the dawn of a morning immortal. Charles C. Albertson. A MORNING THOUGHT WHAT if some morning, when the stars were paling, And the...presence Of a benignant spirit standing near ; And should I tell him, as he stood beside me, " This is our earth — most friendly earth, and fair; Daily... | |
 | Helen Maria Winslow - 1905 - 220 pages
...favorite with me. Perhaps it may bring a comforting thought to some other who reads it here : What if, some morning when the stars were paling And the...friendly earth and fair; Daily its sea and shore, this sun and shadow, Faithful it turns, robed in its azure air? "There is best living here, loving... | |
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