 | Sunday readings - 1867 - 232 pages
...atmosphere. And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, For what are all our contrivings, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are better than...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. WEARINESS. 0 LITTLE feet! that such long years Must wander on through hopes and fearsMust ache and... | |
 | A M. D'I - 1867 - 268 pages
...children ; Through them it feels the glow Of a brighter and sunnier climate Than reaches the trunks below. Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead." — LONGFELLOW. jjHE following morning, when Emmeline awoke, what was her surprise to see another little... | |
 | 1868 - 738 pages
...What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your...living poems, And all the rest are dead. HW Longfellow. TRUE COURAGE. SHERE was a little boy who had been taught to kneel down every morning and evening, and... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...children! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. BRIMSTONE MORNING AT DOTHEBOTS SCHOOL. CHARLES DICKENS. MRS. SQUEEES stood at one of the desks, presiding... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your...gladness of your looks? Ye are better than all the hallads That ever were sung or said ; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. MY LOST YOUTH.... | |
 | Animal welfare - 1889 - 226 pages
...What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivingg, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks? Henry W. Longfellow. A BOY WHO BECAME FAMOUS. A boy, only six years old, was sailing with his father... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. Ye are better than all the ballads That ever wore sung or said ; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. BRIMSTONE MORNING AT DOTHEBOYS SCHOOL. CHARLES DICKENS. MBS. SQUEERS stood at one of the desks, presiding... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contriving?, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. MY LOST YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ; Often in thought go... | |
 | Matilda Anne Mackarness - 1870 - 266 pages
..." For what are all our contendings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caressec, And the gladness of your looks ? " Ye are better than all the ballads That were ever sung or said, For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead." The mother has been reading... | |
 | Charles Hole - 1871 - 298 pages
...What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your...For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. ON OUR DUTT TO ALL MEN. ON JUSTICE. Poise the cause in justice' equal scales, Whose beam stands sure,... | |
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Come to me, O ye children ! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere. For what are all our contrivings, And the wisdom of our books, When compared with your caresses, And the gladness of your looks ? Ye are... 
