 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...  The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Стр. 531870Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Tom Hood - 1877 - Страниц: 348
...land." — Longfellow, Building of the Ship. Sometimes the two are united in one passage, as in — ' ' The darkness Falls from the wings of night, As a feather is wafted downward." — Longfellow, The Day is Done. The last line is a simile, but " the wings of night " is metaphorical.... | |
 | Charles Chaillé-Long - 1877 - Страниц: 380
...long untrodden path that was to be mine, dispersing the sombre shadows that would come and go, for " A feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist," as I think of home and friends, and the mysterious future that awaits me in Central Africa. The passage... | |
 | Blanche Willis Howard - 1877 - Страниц: 296
...smiled at his eagerness. " It is very pretty, Gem. What is it ? " " A eagle's." " An eagle's, really ? ' As a feather is wafted downward from an eagle in his flight,' " she repeated dreamily, standing in the open doorway and glancing far up above the elm-tops, as if... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - Страниц: 788
...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 music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - 1878 - Страниц: 330
...Brightened and stilled to its depths with the quiet of ' perfect love.'"* * Ministry of Song. VIII. "The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the...feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. "And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents... | |
 | A. M. Trotter - 1878 - Страниц: 160
...may, Old Time is still a-flying; And that same flower that blooms to-day To-morrow shall be dying. 26. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of night, As a feather is wafted downwards From an eagle in its flight. 27. I sat and watched her many a day, When her eyes grew dim... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - Страниц: 562
...at length in liooks recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings...Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle iu his llight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 422
...treesChanted softly It comes—" we all point the same way." MY FRIENDS AND I: MEMORIES. BY LW DODGE. The day Is done, and the darkness Falls 'from the wings of night, As a feather is wafted downward Prom an eagle in Its flight. —Longfellow. 1 have been standing with my face to the eastern window,... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1879 - Страниц: 424
...Chanted softly it conies — " we all point the same way." IfT FRIENDS AND I: MEMORIES. BY LW DODGE. The day Is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of night. As a feather is wafteil downward From an eagle in ltd flight. — Longfellow. I have been standing with uiy face to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - Страниц: 1124
...The last still loveliest, till — Ч is gone — and all is gray. Childe Harold, Cant. ¡T. BYRON. mes Grant The Day is Done. LONGFELLOW. leek Nature's evening comment on the shows hat for oblivion take their... | |
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