| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the Pass !•" the...! " And loud that clarion voice replied Excelsior ! " O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his bright... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! 's Try not tffe pass !" the old man said ; " Dark lowers the tempest...!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! " O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...household fires gleam warm and bright : Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior. "Try not the Pass !" the old man...!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! "Oh, stay," the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright... | |
| 1853 - 684 pages
...glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! • Try not the Pass !" the old man laid, "Dark lowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent is deep and wide I" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! " O stay 1" the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass !" the old...!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! » Oh stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the pass !" the old...!" ' And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! " O stay," the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright... | |
| 208 pages
...household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone; And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! "Try not the Pass ! " the old...! " And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! '•' Stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, — ExCELSIOfl ! 4. " Try not the Pass !" the old man said, " Dark lowers the tempest overhead ! The roaring torrent's deep and wide !" And loud that clarion voice replied, — EXCELSIOR ! 5. " Beware the pine-tree's... | |
| Nathan Ames - American literature - 1848 - 184 pages
...torrent is deep and wide ! " And low that whispering voice replied, Ohushmychild! " O, stay," the Goody said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast! " A tear stood in her bright blue eye, But still she answered with a sigh, Ohushmychild ! " Beware the Proctor's watchful... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - American poetry - 1849 - 200 pages
...Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! EXCELSIOR. 87 " Try not the Pass ! " the old man said ; " Dark lowers...! " And loud that clarion voice replied Excelsior ! " O stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his bright... | |
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