 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
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...deeds and great, Some. with oruaments of rhyme. 1034 Longfellow: The Builders. St. 1. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only...look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. 1635 Longfellow : T. of a Wayside Inn. Elizabeth. Pt. iv. He must needs go that the devil drives. 1G36... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 738 pages
...find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. nr. 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 labored, in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...and entered the town with the others* Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passmg, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness...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 lahored, in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1886 - 120 pages
...entered the towr? with the others. IV. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, v» Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness...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 labored, in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1886 - 108 pages
...shown and a distant voice in the darkness i 180 on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one an. other, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a> silence. Now went on as of old the quiet life of the home stead. Patient and unrepining Elizabeth labored, in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IV. SBifs 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 labored, in... | |
 | J. C. Street - First philosophy - 1887 - 658 pages
...it blends with the ocean of years." " Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and silence." It is only one more sand out of the mighty hour-glass, and yet the time neither adds to nor... | |
 | J. C. Street - First philosophy - 1887 - 710 pages
...it blends with the ocean of years." " Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and silence." It is only one more sand out of the mighty hour-glass, and yet the time neither adds to nor... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1888 - 952 pages
...a human soul. Addison. As ships that pass in the night and speak each other in Only a signal given and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean...look and a voice, then darkness again, and a silence. He who reigns within himself, and rules passions, desires, and fears, is more than a king. The leaf... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1886 - 108 pages
...the towr with the others. IV. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, •KH So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another,...look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. ' Now went on as of old the quiet life of the home stead. Patient and unrepining Elizabeth labored,... | |
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