 Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls.  Citizenship and the Duties of a Citizen - Page 35by Walter Lorenzo Sheldon - 1904 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...Dead ; The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp. The wounded from the battle plain, In dreary hospitals of pain — The cheerless corridors,...dream of bliss The speechless sufferer turns to kiss The shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door in heaven should be Opened, and then... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...night I reail Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals...sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls Upon the darkening walls. As if a door from heaven should be Opened, and then closed suddenly, The vision came... | |
 | Francis Wharton - History - 1859 - 410 pages
...another scene. Buildings are seen crowded with the sick and dying : — The wounded from the battle plain In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors,...sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow as it falls Upon the darkening walls. We see human design in the rope cast to the foundering ship : shall we not see a divine... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals...the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. 118 And slow, as in a dream of bliss, The speechless sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Massachusetts - 1859 - 136 pages
...I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals...The cheerless corridors, The cold and stony floors. Ix> ! in that house of misery '--A-lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - American poetry - 1860 - 448 pages
...I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals...The cheerless corridors. The cold and stony floors. ' " At Pisa the chureh of San Frane Santji Filomena ; over the altar is n pi as a beautiful, nymph-like... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1898 - 872 pages
...dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp. ' The wounded from the battle plain In dreary hospitals of pain, The cheerless corridors) The cold and stony floors. ' J ." ' in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain. In dreary hospitals...floors. Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lump I see Pass through the glimmering gloom, And flit from room to room. And slow, as in a dream of... | |
 | English literature - 1861 - 522 pages
...holy heirlooms in the line of Cleves ! SOMETHING OF WHAT FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HAS DONE AND IS DOING. " Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I sec Pass through the glimmering gloom. And flit from i oom to room. "And slow, as in a dream of bliss,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp, — The wounded from the battle-plain, In dreary hospitals...sufferer turns to kiss Her shadow, as it falls , Upon the darkening walls As if a door in heaven should be Opened and then closed snddenly, The vision came and... | |
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