 And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered...  The Western Educational Review - Page 971871Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1857 - 624 pages
...Nature, tho dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The ryhmes of tho universe. And whenever tho way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song. Or tell a more marvelous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times lus heart... | |
 | Education - 1858 - 396 pages
...me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear...sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. \ Ami whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song,... | |
 | Education - 1858 - 402 pages
...me," she said, *' Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sung to him, night and day, The rhymes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...me," she said " Into regions yet untrod; And read what is still unreud In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart hegan to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him... | |
 | Science - 1862 - 552 pages
...with me, she said, Into regions yet imtrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscript of God. " And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more wonderful tale." These "wondrous tales" become more wonderful when science endeavours to explain the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...me," she said " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still uuread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...way seemed long, Or his heart beg-an to fail, She wonld sing a more wonderful Km*, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And... | |
 | Science - 1862 - 558 pages
...unread In the manuscript of God. " And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurae, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the Universe....She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more wonderful tale." These "wondrous tales" become more wonderful when science endeavours to explain the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
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