 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...Exceltior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue —...happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan — Excelsior... | |
 | American periodicals - 1842 - 546 pages
...! " His brow was sad; his eye beneath, Flashed like a faulchion from its sheath, And tike a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " ' Try not the Pass !' the old man said ; ' Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flash'd like a faulehion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior!...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! " Try not the pass !" the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! 9 « In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the Pass ! " the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 718 pages
...Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue —...happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam clear and bright ; Above the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan — Excelsior... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...Excelsior ! His brow was sad : his eye beneath Flash'd like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung, The accents of that unknown tongue,...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass !" the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...eye beneath Flash'd like a faulchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung, The accents of_ that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass !" the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! 9 « In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the Pass !•" the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...Excelsior ! His brow was sad, his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior. "Try not the Pass !" the old man said : "Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
 | 1853 - 684 pages
...Excelsior ! His brow was sad; his eye beneath Flashed like a fau'chion from its sheath. And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue. Excelsior...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! • Try not the Pass !" the old man laid, "Dark lowers the tempest overhead,... | |
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In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass! 
