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The Early Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Early Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Author:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FOOTSTEPS OF ANGELS WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm deli... more »ght; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more; He, the young and strong, who clie'. isiieer Noble longings for the strife, By the road-side fell and peri« less