 | Dorothea Maria Ogilvy - 1873 - 250 páginas
...angel of beauty emerged from the wreck, Then I knew 'twas the genius of Spring ! THE SHADES OP EVE, " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of light, As a feather is wafted downwards, From an Eagle on his flight." d& LOW fall the shades of eve,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...fleet ! Maidenhood. O thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — life hath snares ! Ibid. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. The Day is Done. A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - 1874 - 322 páginas
...similes in the following quotations : "Springs upward like a pyramid of fire Into the wild expanse." " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight." " Love is a sudden blaze which soon decays ; Friendship is like the sun's eternal rays; Not daily benefits... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1874 - 412 páginas
...recent date is the following from Longfellow: The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wing of night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. RULE 3. Similes should not be drawn from objects with which ordinary readers are unacquainted. What... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 páginas
...phalanx that their antlers appeared at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of the Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. -) 820. From the preceding... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 páginas
...shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Mr. Longfellow's " Waif.'' The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 páginas
...squire, Or knight of the shire, Lives half so well as a holy friar r' THE DAY IS DONE. [HW LONGFELLOW THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1869 - 298 páginas
...shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Mr. Longfellow's " Waif " : The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist;... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 558 páginas
...served effectually to soothe and comfort him after the fatiguing toils and labours of the day : — " The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. " Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heart-felt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...waste the day, Noting at length the setting sun, They mend their pace as night comes on. GRANVILLE. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. LONGFELLOW. And the night shall be fill'd with musie, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold... | |
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The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot... 
