 As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing, half reluctant to be led, And leave his broken playthings on the floor, Still gazing at them through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By...  Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Page 1331913Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 144 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more. So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wished to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand THE GRAVE OF WASHINGTON... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, tho' more splendid, may not please him more ; So Nature...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go, Scarce knowing if we wished to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 114 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more; So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1881 - 242 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which though more splendid, may not please him more ; So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - 1881 - 474 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more ; So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, HEXBY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. Which, thongh 81 Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - 1882 - 378 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more : So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wished to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more* So...by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wished to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...through the open door; Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more; So...and by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we g° Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand IIow far the unknown... | |
 | 1882 - 404 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted By promises of others in their stead, which, though more splendid, may not please him more : So...by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest so gently thai we go Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too fun of sleep to understand How far the... | |
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