Oft, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me : The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 6801875Full view - About this book
| United States - 1861 - 72 pages
...in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain hath bound me, Fond mem'ry brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, of boyhood's years,...words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone, now dimin'd and gone, The cheerful hearts, now broken. Thru, in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain hath... | |
| David Thomas - 1864 - 756 pages
...stilly night. Ere slumber's chain has riound me, Pond mciu'ry brings tbu light Of other days nround me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken. The eye that shone, now dinuu'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stiily night, Ero... | |
| Bible - 1864 - 380 pages
...stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond mejn'ry brings the light Of other days nround me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken, The eye that shone, now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stilly night, Ere... | |
| 1865 - 408 pages
...OPT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years,...words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has... | |
| Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...Oft in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years,...eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Sad Memory brings... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - Adventure stories, English - 1870 - 552 pages
...Oft in the stilly night, ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light of other days around me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years...eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, the cheerful hearts now broken." A man's voice had broken into song right under the window : it was like a burst... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...OFT in the stilly night, ere Slumber's chain has bound me, fond memory brings the light of other days around me ; the smiles, the tears, of boyhood's years,...eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, the cheerful hearts now broken ! When I remember all the friends so linked together, I've seen around me fall, like... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...Oft in the stilly night, ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years,...eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! When I remember all the friends, so linked together, I've seen around me fall,... | |
| Henrietta Keddie - 1866 - 332 pages
...around me." And I think his favourite verse was that which refers so tenderly to — " The smiles and tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone now dimmed and gone, The happy hearts now broken." But though Christmas has its pensive strain, like " The Stilly Night " at... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - Adventure stories, English - 1876 - 548 pages
...shone, now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts, now broken ! " When I remember all The friends, so linked together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather, VOL. XXII. K I feel like one who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, whose... | |
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