 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
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...Prelude. No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears. Í. LONGFELLOW — Sunrise on the Hills. Line 35. g spirit, and to fii The generous purpose in the glowing...THOMSON — The Seasons. Si/ring. Line 114Я. INVENTIO Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...reassured and comforted By promises of others iu their stead, HENRY WADSWORTH LOXGL'EI.LO»'. Г,Ж( Which, / / n\vny Our playthings one by one, and by the liaud Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 748 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 Longfellow - 1883 - 744 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... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. (Bryant. So nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings...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 Longfellow - 1883 - 588 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...takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand 283 Leads us to rest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we wished to go or stay, Being too full... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted Bv promises of others in their stead. Which, though more splendid, may not please him more ; So...takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand i .;-ul , us to rest so gently, that we go Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...comforted By promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more ; 60 Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings...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... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...nature holds Communion with her visible forms, die A various language. (Bryant. So nature deals with ue, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and 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 Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...through the open door, Nor wholly reassured and comforted 1'v promises of others in their stead, Which, though more splendid, may not please him more ; So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our play things one by one, and by the hand 1 ,eads us forest so gently, that we go Scarce knowing if we... | |
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