 | HENRY FROWDE - 1912 - 1072 ページ
...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...of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1914 - 302 ページ
...Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, Tne Father of his Country, dwelt. "Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the...Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room The last appeal to the king Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head." It is no... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1914 - 300 ページ
...the one that was for so many American forces years the home of Longfellow. The poet writes : — " Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. Dp and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes,... | |
 | Mary Eleanor Kramer - 1917 - 322 ページ
...Washington as a sleeping-apartment. In his poem, "To a Child," Mr. Longfellow writes thus of the house : Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of His Country, dwelt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread; Yes,... | |
 | Frank Van Buren Irish - 1919 - 160 ページ
...months of the year, but not the seasons, should begin with capitals; as, Monday, March, spring. i. Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. LONGFELLOW: To a Child 3. As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1922 - 728 ページ
...heart, 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...echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded bis majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1914 - 364 ページ
...was at one time the home of Washington, and his study was the room in which Washington once slept. "Once, ah, once within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country dwelt." When Mr. Longfellow was an old man, the school children- in Cambridge contributed money and the chestnut... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1972 - 22 ページ
...stay in thehistoric mansion, Longfellow wrote : Once, ah, once within these walls, One whom memory recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt; And yonder...echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded with majestic tread. Yes ; within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart... | |
 | Katherine Sherwood Bonner McDowell - 2000 - 532 ページ
...houses. It has a sacred hush, due in part, it may be, to the all-subduing power of association — "Once, ah, once within these walls One whom memory oft recalls, — The father of his Country dwelt — yet none the less a result of that nameless influence — intangible and fragrant as the odor of... | |
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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. 
