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" ... Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior ! There in the... "
The Gift Book of Gems - Page 26
1856 - 312 pages
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1842 - 144 pages
...strange device Excelsior ! i J • I * There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. SAY 1 ...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...with the strange device — Excelsior! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star— Excelsior '. THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. ON the skirts of the New Forest, and deeply emhoaomed in groves...
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The New York Review, Volumes 1-10

Bibliography - 1842 - 576 pages
...with the strange device, Excelsior! " There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior !" '' The Goblet of Life," like the poem above quoted, possesses merit of a superior order. But, as...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE RAINY DAY. THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star — Exceliior I THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. Os the skirU of the New Forest, and deeply embosomed...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10; Volumes 19-20

American periodicals - 1842 - 546 pages
...strange device, Excelsior ! " There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, i And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior !" " The Goblet of Life," like the poem above quoted, possesses merit of a superior order. But, as...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, , And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE EXILE AT REST. BY JOHN PIERPONT. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts he led through...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...banner with the strange device Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. POEMS ON SLAVERY. ON SLAVERY, HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. CAMBRIDGE: PUBLISHED BY JOHN OWEN....
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star I Excelsior I THE EXILE AT REST. BY JOHN PIERPONT. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts...
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The Common School Speaker: A New Collection of Original and Selected Pieces ...

William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! LESSON LXXVIII. THE LAKE OF THE DISMAL SWAMP. The following Legend, or Doubtful Narrative, was written...
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