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" At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice... "
The New York Review - Page 211
1842
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY GEORGE CRUIK8HANK. ON the skirts of the New...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! . A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE RAINY DAY. THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. :OCT TO 1935 ^ ^k ...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...voice cried through the frosty air — Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...device — Excelsior! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...voice cried through the frosty air — Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, ' Still grasping in his hand...device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 144 pages
...A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior ! i J • I * There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 718 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY GEOKGE CKUIKSHANK. ON the skirts of the New...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE EXILE AT REST. BY JOHN PIERPONT. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts he led through Alpine...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. POEMS ON SLAVERY. ON SLAVERY, HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. CAMBRIDGE: PUBLISHED BY JOHN OWEN....
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star I Excelsior I THE EXILE AT REST. BY JOHN PIERPONT. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts...
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