 Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson a life of trial and sorrow had taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odorous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope...  Evangeline - Page 103by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 137 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...transfigured ; He had become to her heart as one who is dead, and not absent ; Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...dead, and not absent; Patience and abnegation of self, and devotioD to others, This was the lesson n life of trial and sorrow had taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odourous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...transfigured ; He had become to her heart as one who is .dead,. and not absent; Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson a life of trial and sorrovv had taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odorous spices, Suffered no waste... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
...diffused, but, like to some odorous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet of her Saviour. Thus many years she lived as a Sister of Mercy... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 pages
...Ler : — " He had hecome to her heart as one who is dead, and not absent, Patience, and ahuegation of self, and devotion to others ; This was the lesson...taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odourous spices. Suffered no waste or loss, though filling the air with aroma." She hecomes a Sister... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...transfigured ; He had become to her heart as one who is dead, and not absent ; Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odourous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she... | |
 | mrs. Gordon - 1850 - 414 pages
...beheld him. Into her thoughts of him time entered not, for it was not. ****** Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...transfigured ; He had become to her heart as one who is dead, and not absent ; Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet... | |
 | mrs. Gordon - 1850 - 414 pages
...beheld him. Into her thoughts of him time entered not, for it was not. * ***** Patience and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...transfigured; He had become to her heart as one who is dead, and not absent; Patience, and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson...waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma. Other hope had she none, nor wish in life, but to follow Meekly, with reverent steps, the sacred feet... | |
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