 | Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...loud that clarion voice replied; — Excelsior ! ***** A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half buried in the snow, was found, Still grasping in his hand...That banner, with the strange device — Excelsior ! Then, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless but beautiful he lay ; And from the sky serene and... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...far up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of St. Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried, through the...Excelsior ! A traveller, — by the faithful hound, Half buried in the snow, was found, Still grasping, in his hand of ice, The banner with the strange... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1851 - 372 pages
...was the peasant's last good-night; A voice replied, far up the height,— Excelsior! 7. A traveler, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice Thdt banner with the strange device,— Excelsior! 8. There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint BEBXARD Ulter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE RAINY DAY. THS day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...the height, CARILLON. 181 At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint licrnard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! CARILLON. IN the ancient town of Bruges, In the quaint old Flemish city, As the evening shades descended,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard f Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried, through the...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! 37. TO THE RAINBOW. — Thomas Campbell. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried, through the...from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a &lling star, Excelsior ! 37. TO THE RAINBOW. — Tliomai Campbelt. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried, through the...ice, That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! 37. TO THE RAINBOW.... | |
 | Daniel Wise - Conduct of life - 1852 - 274 pages
...— yea, nobly falls — into the treacherous snow-drift, and "There in the twilight, cold and*gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay ; And from the sky,...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! " From the summit of human attainment on earth, he had gone to dwell in the blessed heaven of God.... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...the height, Excelsior ! u At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard. Utter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the...Excelsior ! " A traveller, by the faithful hound. Half buried in the snow was found ; Still grasping in his hands of ice That banner with the strange... | |
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This was the peasant's last Good-night, A voice replied, far up the height, Excelsior ! At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by... 
