As pure and sweet, her fair brow seemed, Eternal as the sky ; And like the brook's low song, her voice, A sound which could not die. And half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere, To give to Heaven a shining one, Who walked an angel here.... The English Presbyterian Messenger - الصفحة 791852عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Bible Christians - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...of decay ; No shadow from the silent land Fell round our sister's way. The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind the hill The glory of a setting star, Clear, suddenly, and still. So pure, and sweet, her fair brow seemed Just like a cloudless sky, And like the brook's low song,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...heard it said full oft, A woman's nay doth stand for nought? 5771 Shaks. : Pass. Pilgrim. Line 19. As pure and sweet, her fair brow seemed Eternal as...song, her voice, — A sound which could not die. 5772 Whittier: Gone. Sweet promptings unto kindest deeds Were in her very look ; We read her face,... | |
| Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...beautiful lines from Whittier, though inspired by another, well apply to this Quakeress of the olden time: As pure and sweet, her fair brow seemed Eternal as...like the brook's low song, her voice, — A sound that could not die. And half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere, To give to heaven... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...Silent Land Fell round our sister's way. The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind theThill The glory of a setting star — Clear, suddenly, and...and sweet, her fair brow seemed Eternal as the sky ; \nd like the brook's low song, her voice, A sound which could not die. And half we deemed she needed... | |
| 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 184
...blossoms fall, But a good God reigns over all. Charles Mackay. OUR SISTER. THE light of her young life went down As sinks behind the hill The glory of a setting sun — Clear, suddenly, and still. Alone unto our Father's will One thought hath reconciled : That... | |
| 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...summer hours, Amid the frosts of autumn time, Has left us with the flowers. The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind the hill The glory of a...sound which could not die. And half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere, To give to heaven a shining one, Who walked an angel here. The... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...cheek of bloom Forewarned us of decay ; No shadow from the Silent Land The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind the hill The glory of a...and sweet, her fair brow seemed Eternal as the sky ; \nd like the brook's low song, her voice, — A sound which could not die. And half we deemed she... | |
| Christopher R. ELIOT (and STAPLES (Charles J.)) - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...summer hours, Amid the frosts of autumn time, Has left us with the flowers. The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind the hill The glory of a...and still. As pure and sweet, her fair brow seemed Kternal as the sky; And, like :he brook's low song, her voice, — A sound which could not die. And... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...from the Silent Land Fell round oar sister's way. The light of her young life went down, Ля sink* behind the hill The glory of a setting star, — Clear, suddenly, and still. As pare and sweet, her fair brow seemed Eternal as the sky ; And like the brook's low song, her voice,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...of decay ; No shadow from the Silent Land Fell round our sister's way. The light of her young life went down, As sinks behind the hill The glory of a...and still. As pure and sweet, her fair brow seemed And like the brook's low song, her voice, — Eternal as the sky ; A sound which could not die. And... | |
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