 On England's annals, through the long Hereafter of her speech and song, That light its rays shall cast From portals of the past. A lady with a lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.  New Outlook - Page 1651910Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...dream of bliss The speechless sufferer turns to kiss The shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened, and then...lady with a lamp shall stand In the great history of the land • — A noble type of good Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened and then closed...Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door from heaven should be Opened, and then closed suddenly,...lady with a lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should bo Opened and then closed suddenly, The vision came and...Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Is or even shall be wanting here The palm, the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1898 - 872 pages
...are lying — that the imagination of Longfellow has fastened : — As if a door in heaven should bo Opened, and then closed suddenly, The vision came...past. A lady with a lamp shall stand In the great hittory of the land, A noble type of good Heroic womanhood. It was, perhaps, in the operating-room... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...of bliss, The speeehless sufferer turns to kiss HIT shadow, as it falls I'pon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened and then closed...England's annals, through the long Hereafter of her speeeh and song, That light its rays shall cast From portals of the past. A Lady with a Lamp shall... | |
 | Annie Maria Minster - American fiction - 1861 - 424 pages
...immediately embarked for Hayti, where they proposed spending the greater part of the winter. CHAPTER X. " As if a door in heaven should be Opened, and then closed suddenly, The vision came and went." LoNGFELLoW. PGGR, desolate heart ! Dark, desolate house ! How shall the sunshine of joy ever again... | |
 | English literature - 1861 - 522 pages
...die. That which Florence Nightingale has done and is doing will in its effects also be eternal. » " On England's annals, through the long Hereafter of her speech and song', A light its rays shall ea-t I'rom portals of the past." "A lady with a lamp shall stand In the great... | |
 | Caroline Elizabeth S. Norton (hon. mrs. George.) - 1862 - 152 pages
...speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door iu heaven should be Opened, and then closed suddenly,...lady with a lamp shall stand In the great history of the laud, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily... | |
 | Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1862 - 152 pages
...dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon (he darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened, and then...her speech and song, That light its rays shall cast 1'Yom portals of the past. A lady with a lamp shall siaud lu the great history of the laud, A uoble... | |
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