 Thus thought I, as by night I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Lo ! in...  The Lady of La Garaye - Page 150by Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1871 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pages
...cares. Honor to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Eaise us from what is low ! Thus thought I, as by night...the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. 118 And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pages
...of pain, The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Ix> ! in that house of misery '--A-lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as hi u dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...attended by two l, and beneath, in the foreground, the aick tereession."— MBS. JAKKSON, Sacred and Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I...room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speeehless sufferer turns to kiss HIT shadow, as it falls I'pon the darkening walls. As if a door in... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 872 pages
...battle plain In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors) The cold and stony floors. ' J ." ' in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass...the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. 1 And slow, as in a dream Of bliss The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon... | |
 | 1861 - 522 pages
...holy heirlooms in the line of Cleves ! SOMETHING OF WHAT FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HAS DONE AND IS DOING. " Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I sec Pass through the glimmering gloom. And flit from i oom to room. "And slow, as in a dream of bliss,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bh'ss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as ih a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...ticautirul, nymphlike figure, floating down from heaven, attended by two angels, hearing the lily, palm. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being...house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through theglimmeringgloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The slieechless sufferer... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...cares. Honour to those whose words or deeds Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Kaise us from what is low. Thus thought I, as by night I...glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as ih a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening... | |
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