| 1876 - 938 Seiten
...ofMrom labor by the failing light ; Something remains for us to do or dare; • * * * * For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another...away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day." It seems to us that in the sonnets also Longfellow is at his best. Should he never publish another... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 170 Seiten
...morning rode Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we but begin ; Tor age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another...away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THK FOURTH. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE FOURTH. CHARLES SUMNER. GARLANDS... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 170 Seiten
...morning rode Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we but begin; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another...away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE FOURTH. CHARLES SUMNER. GARLANDS upon his grave, And flowers upon his... | |
| Monday Club - 1875 - 414 Seiten
...scale of night slowly rose in the eastern heavens, while the scale of day declined in the west, — " And, as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day." Like that peaceful, beauteous evening hour may be the season of life's decline, when irradiated, with... | |
| 1875 - 944 Seiten
...gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we bat begin ; For age is opportunity no lees Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The eky is filled with stare, invisible by day." The poem is, as was most appropriate, a direct personal... | |
| 1877 - 1014 Seiten
...dedicate, as peculiarly felicitous to you, the same poet's latest inspired truth, that — "Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another...away The sky is filled with stars invisible by day." Mr. Barclay was deeply overcome, and after a pause said : "It is almost two-thirds of a century, since,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 400 Seiten
...Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we but begin ; For age is opportumty no less Than youth itself, though in another dress,...away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE FOURTH. CHARLES SUMNER. GAELANDS upon his grave, And flowers upon his... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 Seiten
...morning rode Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we but begin ; For age is ,0 fill'd with stars, invisible by day. 2599. OLD AGE. Signs of MY days pass pleasantly away, My nights... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 Seiten
...morning rode Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, But other something, would we but begin ; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away Tho sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. A BALLAD OF THE FRENCH FLEET. OCTOBER, 1716. MB. THOMAS... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1877 - 322 Seiten
...poem, intimating with raised forefinger that they had all come to listen. When the last two lines — " And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars invisible by day " — fell from the poet's lips, and he was folding up the manuscript of " Morituri Salutamus," a holy... | |
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