Carmina Yalensia: A Complete and Accurate Collection of Yale College Songs : with Piano Accompaniment

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Ferdinand Van Derveer Garretson
Taintor Bros., 1867 - 87 ページ

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23 ページ - Dark lowers the tempest overhead, The roaring torrent Is deep and wide!" And loud that clarion voice replied, Excelsior ! "O stay," the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!
50 ページ - Those evening bells ! those evening bells ! How many a tale their music tells Of youth, and home, and that sweet time When last I heard their soothing chime. Those joyous hours are passed away ; And many a heart that then was gay, Within the tomb now darkly dwells, And hears no more those evening bells. And so 'twill be when I am gone — That tuneful peal will still ring on ; While other bards shall walk these dells, And sing your praise, sweet evening bells.
23 ページ - Thy weary head upon this breast!" A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh, Excelsior! "Beware the pine-tree's withered branch! Beware the awful avalanche!
50 ページ - Those joyous hours are past away ; And many a heart, that then was gay, Within the tomb now darkly dwells, And hears no more those evening bells. And so 'twill be when I am gone ; That tuneful peal will still ring on, While other bards shall walk these dells, And sing your praise, sweet evening bells ! SHOULD THOSE FOND HOPES.
23 ページ - At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! POEMS ON SLAVERY.
31 ページ - I've seen the land of all I love fade in the distance dim, I've watched above the blighted heart, where once proud hope...
39 ページ - A little white-haired lad, With " bib" and fixings all complete, And I shall be his " dad." And I shall be his dad, And I shall be his dad, And you shall see how this " AB
17 ページ - ... years, With their moments of pain and sorrow, But laugh in the light of their memories bright, And treasure them all for the morrow. Then roll the song in waves along, While the hours are bright before us, And high and hale are the spires of Yale, Like guardians towering o'er us. Dream of the days when the rainbow rays Of Hope, on our hearts fell lightly, And each fair hour some cheerful flower In our pathway blossomed brightly : And pour the song in joy along Ere the moments fly before us, While...
23 ページ - The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior...

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