THE DAY IS DONE. 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,... Punch - Page 287edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
| Fashion - 1850 - 464 pages
...Virtue in her heart ; Modesty in her countenance ; Gentleness on her lips ; And work in her hands. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1846 - 178 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...the ages Living in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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 sec the lights of the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Frederick Edward Gretton - English language - 1853 - 152 pages
...oppresses them ; yet within their hearts throb, the mind is sensible of its heavy burden. XXXII. THE DAT IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...restless heart ; Till at length in books recorded, They like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. 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... | |
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