 And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy...  The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems - Page 80by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Emily Owen - 1859 - 364 pages
...the realization of the poet-promise — "The night shall be filled with music, And the cares which infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." CHAPTER II. COMING EVENTS. THERE was little pretension about the house in front of which our... | |
 | American literature - 1859 - 616 pages
...sorrow only As the mitts resemble the rain And the night shall be filled with music, And thu cures that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as tilently steal away. Now these lines are not to be scanned. They are referable to no true principles... | |
 | Souvenir - 1860 - 272 pages
...from the clouds of summer, '/ *0r tears from the eyelids start; 1 f Who, through long days of labour, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. CHAELES SWAIN. THE following beautiful lyrics are contributed by Mr. Charles Swain, a genuine... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1860 - 276 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy \oicj. And the night shall be filled with music, And the...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - Fiction - 1860 - 528 pages
...us obey the poet's injunction, and realize tho closing " .nd the night shall be filled with musia, And the cares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.' " / Still Benlah stood on the hearth, with a dreamy abstract JE looking out from her eyes, and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choiee, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voiee. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, • . AFTERNOON IN FEBRUARY. THE day is ending, The night is deseending ; The marsh is frozen. The... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be fill'd with music. And the cares that infest the day Shall...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE CHOICE. MRS. SUSANNA EOWSON. An actress, authoress, and for twenty-five years a teaeher.... | |
 | John Page Hopps - 1862 - 156 pages
...the strength of my heart, of whom shall I be afraid?" " And the night shall be filled with mueic ; And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." Knowledge, too, comes with the uplifted face of God, for things unseen are revealed by its light.... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1863 - 274 pages
...rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with musie, And the eares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Lonyfellow. Know ye the land where the eypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done... | |
 | 1863 - 588 pages
...drifted away from the workhouse to the home of Mrs. Rae. m. A NEW LIFE. " But soft as the evening cometh, The cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And silently steal away." At first her duties were confined to the most menial offices; but though the... | |
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