 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...was shown to him, where it was to be found growing. The lack of human companionship was not felt : ' And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale.' Longfellow, His descriptions of these journeys, written to cheer his sister who suffered from low spirits,... | |
 | American literature - 1857 - 602 pages
...he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The ryhmes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long,...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvelous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
 | 1882 - 858 pages
...me,' she said, ' Unto regions yet nntrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God.' And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. Then bending over that grave, I remembered his words : ' God's book of Nature is the best book I know,... | |
 | Art - 1857 - 520 pages
...the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays do Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse took The child upon her knee, Saying : "...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
 | Art - 1857 - 594 pages
...eradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse took The child upon her knee, Saying i "Here is a story-book "Come, wander with me." she said, "Into regions yet...sing a more wonderful song. Or tell a more marvellous talo. во she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1857 - 624 pages
...Nature, tho dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The ryhmes of tho universe. And whenever tho way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song. Or tell a more marvelous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times lus heart... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - Music - 1858 - 426 pages
...the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying :...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
 | Education - 1858 - 402 pages
...regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered awuy and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvelous tale. So she keeps him still a child. And she will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
 | Education - 1858 - 396 pages
...away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. \ Ami whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvelous tale. So she keeps him still a ehild£ And will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying :...more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart beats wild For the... | |
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Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered... 
