| William Bramwell Withers - 1887 - 474 pages
...night, led by the skies, as, to quote the great New England poet's melodious, child-like conceit, — Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. This may seem to be a romantic view of the squatter, but it is a real one. It is as real as the cutty... | |
| Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1888 - 446 pages
...must be before the mast. 6. Aloft on sky and mountain wall Are God's great pictures hung. Whittier. 7. Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Longfellow. 8. In the bright lexicon of youth There's no such word as fail. Buhver. 9. A certain amount... | |
| Alex Everett Frye - 1888 - 236 pages
...our thoughts been turned inward and backward when evening has recalled such beautiful lines, as, — "Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels." Or," The night bath a thousand eyes, the day but one, And the light of the whole day dies with the... | |
| Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 pages
...mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. Longfellow Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven....lovely stars — the forget-me-nots of the angels. Longfellow He laid his hand upon " the ocean's mane," And played familiar with his hoary locks. Pollok... | |
| 1889 - 934 pages
...and lovely, a single star Lights the air with a dusky glimmer. n. LONGFELLOW — Clirysaor. St. 1. Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. o. LONGFELLOW — EvangcUne. Pt. III. The night is calm and cloudless. And still as still can bo, And... | |
| 1889 - 762 pages
...looked upon the glorious canopy of alone was benefitted by his thoughts. Only a Longfellow would say, "Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels." How many have been soothed and delighted by-, the calm moonlight, but few of us would say aught of... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1889 - 216 pages
...dare. (3) Crack went the whip. (4) Gate shall! (5) Insolent though ho was, he was silenced at last. (6) Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, blossomed the lovely stars. Emphasis is often gained by the use of the expletive there and the introductory it : — (1) There... | |
| Judson Perry Welsh - 1889 - 292 pages
...seek for pearls must dive below. 12. Lord Darnlcy turned out a dissolute and insolent husband. 13. Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars. i For additional exercises in parsing, use the extracts beginning on page 106. LESSON Errors in the... | |
| David Salmon - 1890 - 280 pages
...do ill deeds Makes ill deeds done. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not coloured like his own. Silently one by one in the infinite meadows of heaven...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels. Sandwich, and Eomney, Hastings, Hythe, and Dover, , Were all alert that day To see the French war-steamers... | |
| Charles H. Sylvester - 1922 - 540 pages
...Who is so young, or so old, for that matter, that he will not thrill a little at Longfellow's lines: "Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of...the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels." What does the poet say? "The stars appeared in the sky." In saying it what does he make us feel? As... | |
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