 Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight...  The American Normal Readers: Third Book - Page 170by May Louise Harvey - 1908 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1846 - 178 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre back-ground of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory 'start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the somhre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp TO A CHILD. 207 The flres of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...O'er the light of whose gladness No shadows of sadness From the sombre background of memory start. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head. But what... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
...of Washington. In a beautiful poem addressed to one of his children, he thus alludes to it : — " Once, ah, once within these walls, One whom memory...Country, dwelt ; And yonder meadows, broad and damp, The tires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. " Up and down these echoing stairs Weary... | |
 | Authors, American - 1853 - 504 pages
...prose, comprises about fifty volumes. ffl. £0ngfelloto. - . • • II , , -' • ' I. ..I. Jll. 4 Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory...recalls, The Father of his Country dwelt ; And yonder meadow, broad and damp, The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt, Up and down... | |
 | Authors, American - 1853 - 516 pages
...of his works, poetry and prose, comprises about fifty volumes. ffl. $0ngfdloto. LONGFELLOW, " Onee, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft...recalls, The Father of his Country dwelt; And yonder meadow, broad and damp, The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt, Up and down... | |
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