Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes did gaze on me, Burning yet tender ; And as the white stars shine On the dark Norway pine, On that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor. Southern Quarterly Review - Page 457edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
| 1842 - 650 pages
...commiseration of his audience, by an account of the injuries he had inflicted, and those he had suffered. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor." Upon one blue-eyed maiden in particular, the tale has its usual effect; admiration and pity soon giving... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Filled to o'erflowing. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor. " I wooed the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted.... | |
| 1842 - 606 pages
...As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, , Filled to o'erflowing. Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...Norway pine, On that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendour. I wooed the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows... | |
| 1842 - 620 pages
...commiseration of his audience, by an account of the injuries he had inflicted, and those he had suffered. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...the white stars shine On the dark Norway pine, On thai dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor." Upon one blue-eyed maiden in particular, the tale... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Filled to o'erflowing. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor. ': I wooed the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 574 pages
...which conquers without arms and enslaves without fetters, constitutes the great charm of the poem. " Once, as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes looked love on me, Burning, yet tender ; And, as the white stars shine On ihe dark Norway pine, On... | |
| Lewis Gaylord Clark - 1845 - 262 pages
...the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Fill'd to o'erflowing. Tin. ' Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor. ' I woo'd the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted.... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...which conquers without arms and enslaves without fetters, constitutes the great charm of the poem. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes looked love on me, Burning, yet tender ; And, as the white stars shine On the dark Norway pine, On... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Filled to o'erflowing. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor. <: I wooed the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted.... | |
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