 Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care. And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall...  The Howadji in Syria - Page 258by George William Curtis - 1852 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1859 - 316 pages
...care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer« And the night shall be filled witli music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold...their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. B. IMAGINATION. THIS great gift with which so many in all ages have been richly blessed, and... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 388 pages
...rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voiee. And the night shall be filled with musie, And the eares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. With no great range of imagination, these lines have been justly admired for their delieaey of... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 pages
...quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer.' " 'And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.' " Still Beulah stood on the hearth, with a dreamy abstraction looking out from her eyes, and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares,...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. AFTERNOON IN FEBRUARY. THE day is ending, The night is descending ; The marsh is frozen, The... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be fill'd with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE CHOICE. MRS. SUSANNA KOWSON. An Actress, authoress, and for twenty-five years a teacher.... | |
 | 1859 - 272 pages
...experienced more than one new sensation. CHAPTER XL HOME PLEASURES. UNFASHIONABLE MARRIAGE. "And the nights shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest...the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And silently steal away." — LONGFELLOW. A SUMMER evening in New York. After all that has been said and... | |
 | Emily Owen - 1859 - 364 pages
...the realization of the poet-promise — "The night shall be filled with music, And the cares which infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away." CHAPTER II. COMING EVENTS. THERE was little pretension about the house in front of which our... | |
 | American literature - 1859 - 616 pages
...sorrow only As the mitts resemble the rain And the night shall be filled with music, And thu cures that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as tilently steal away. Now these lines are not to be scanned. They are referable to no true principles... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1860 - 276 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy \oicj. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares,...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. — Longfellow. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done... | |
 | Souvenir - 1860 - 272 pages
...treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares...their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. CHAELES SWAIN. THE following beautiful lyrics are contributed by Mr. Charles Swain, a genuine... | |
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