UNSUNG. As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of the white rose, As weird as the elfin lights That glimmer of frosty nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times... Sunset - Page 1681902Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...through valley and plain, 1 would you could tear my heart today, And scatter its nameless pain. UNSUNG. As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song 1 have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I have said the mystic... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1876 - 114 pages
...eyes, For yonder, all in saintly guise, As 't were, a sweet dead woman lies Upon the trestles ! UNSUNG. As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I have said the mystic... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1876 - 164 pages
...hair. The third, a widow, with new grief made wild, Shut in the icy palm of her dead child. UNSUNG. AS sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I 've said the enchanted... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1882 - 274 pages
...hair. The third, a widow, with new grief made wild, Shut in the icy palm of her dead child. UNSUNG. As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I have said the mystic... | |
| 1882 - 812 pages
...endless melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven ! OLIVER WENDILL HOLMES. UNSUNG. As SWEET as the breath that goes From the lips of the whit* rose, As weird as the elfin lights That glimmer of frosty nights, As wild as the winds that tear... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...would you could tear my heart today, And scatter its nameless pain. UNSUXQ. As sweet as the breath thai goes From the lips of the white rose, As weird as the el tin lights That glimmer of frosty nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in... | |
| Albert Ellery Berg - 1884 - 824 pages
...endless melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven ! OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. UNSUNG. As SWEET as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I've said the enchanted... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 752 pages
...softly her tears were flowing — Tears for the unknown years and a sorrow that was to be ! UNSUNf. As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung. In slumber, a hundred times I've said the enchanted... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 514 pages
...music in his soul, and he will sing more in the coming years, perhaps the " song he has never sung." " As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights, As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air, Is the song I have never sung." Aldrich has won success in pecuniary matters,... | |
| Thomas William Herringshaw - 1890 - 1032 pages
...is still. No faintest echo of it brings us pain. How will it be when we shall sleep indeed? UNSUNG As sweet as the breath that goes From the lips of...nights. As wild as the winds that tear The curled red leaf in the air. Is the soug 1 have never sung. In slumber, a hundred limes I've said she enchanted... | |
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