Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Notes and Queries - Page 2801894Full view - About this book
| Henrietta A. Duff - 1880 - 346 pages
...long embrace. CHAPTER XXIII. THE HARVEST AT THE VICARAGE. " Ships that pass in the night, and speak to each other in passing, Only a signal shown, and a...voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life, we pans and speak one another, Only a look, and a voice, then darkness again, and a silence." AFTEBMATH.... | |
| Thomas Darwin Humphreys - 1883 - 468 pages
...and interesting subjects in connection with cutting, they are brought to notice" As ships that pass in the night and speak each other in passing, Only a signal given, and distant voice in tho darknosg | So on tho ocean of Ufo we pass and speak one another —... | |
| Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - Birthday books - 1881 - 466 pages
...more. For ever and ever in the eddies of time and accident, we whirl away." HYPEEION. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. ELIZABETH. APEIL 30. Dignified, affable, somewhat bent by his legal erudition, as a shelf is by the... | |
| Quotations, English - 1882 - 1434 pages
...some heart, though unknown, Besponds unto his own. o. LONGFEIAOW — Endymion. St. 8. Ships that pass III. Sc. 1. When the mind's free, The body's delicate....morals hold Which Milton held. r. WORDSWORTH — So 6. LONGFELLOW — Elizabeth. Ft. IV. Then in Life's goblet freely press, The leaves that give it bitterness.... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...LONUFELLOW — Endymlon. St. 8. Ships that роке in the night, and epeak each other in pissing, b. LONGFELLOW— Elizabeth. Pt. IV. Then in Life's goblet freely press, The leaves that give it bitterness,... | |
| 1882 - 584 pages
...bis lifeless body lay A worn-out fetter, that the loul Had broken and thrown away." Shlpa that pass In the night, and speak each other In passing. Only a signal shown and a distant yolce lu the darknest ; So on the ocean of life we pan and speak one another. Only a look, and a voice,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 pages
...find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IV. SHIPS that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look, and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Now went on as of old the quiet life of the homestead. Patient and unrepining Elizabeth laboured, in... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...dearest dreams. (Bayard Taylor. Man proposes, but God disposes. ( Tttomas a Kempit. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. (Longfellow. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, And some have greatness thrust upon them.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Publishers' bindings - 1894 - 748 pages
...to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Now went on as of old the quiet life of the homestead. Patient and uurepining Elizabeth labored, in... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 588 pages
...me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. 373 IV. SHIPS that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look, and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Now went on as of old the quiet life of the homestead. Patient and unrepining Elizabeth laboured, in... | |
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