All is well !" A moment only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away, Where the river widens to meet the bay, — A line... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 228by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 704 pages
...night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...away, Where the river widens to meet the bay, — A ]ine of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1880 - 352 pages
...still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watdhful night-wind, as it went Creeping al6ng from tent to tent, And seeming to whisper, "All is...dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a sliadowy something far away, Where the river widen§ to meet the bay — A line of black that bends... | |
| Augustine Jones - 1880 - 24 pages
...night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead." And as for Paul Revere — " But mostly he watched with eager search The belfry tower of the Old North... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The 'watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...the spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret :lread Of the lonely belfry and the dead; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent VVhere the river widens... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Bookbinding - 1881 - 754 pages
...night-encampment on the hill. Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...something far away, Where the river widens to meet the bay,A line of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...night-encampment on the hill, Wrapp'd in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, x'd ; Г march 330 For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something far away, Where the river... | |
| Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...night-encampment ou the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, 45 The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...spell Of the place and the hour, and the secret dread 50 Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy something... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 498 pages
...night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still, That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread The watchful night-wind as it went Creeping along...only he feels the spell Of the place and the hour, the secret dread Of the lonely belfry and the dead ; For suddenly all his thoughts are bent On a shadowy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along...away, Where the river widens to meet the bay, — A Mne of black that bends and floats On the rising tide, like a bridge of boats. Meanwhile, impatient... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1882 - 122 pages
...The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, to whisper, " All And seeming well ! " A moment only he feels the spell Of the place...something far away, Where the river widens to meet the j Booted and spurred, with a heavy bay, — stride A line of black that bends and floats On the rising... | |
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