 | Sybil Hastings - 1855 - 362 pages
...experience more or less, — an emotion which has stolen over my soul, this radiant spring morning : ' A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin...pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles rain.' " ' Wherefore art thou sad, O my soul ? ' question I ; and echo answers, ' Wherefore ? ' Why... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist : A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin...And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the ruin. 211 Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, Tlmt shall soothe this restless... | |
 | Catherine Anne Hubback - 1856 - 312 pages
...troubles, by adding self-reproach and indecision to the other sorrows that oppressed her. CHAPTER IX. A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin...pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles rain ! LONGFELLOW. AMIDST doubts and difficulties, self-blame and regret, the time passed rapidly away,... | |
 | Mary Catherine Jackson - 1856 - 322 pages
...kindly, that I never was happy till I had kissed her round rosy cheek, and made her eyes twinkle with a feeling . " of sadness and longing That is not akin...pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles rain." She was thinking of her departed children I am sure, and loved nothing better than to fancy... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1857 - 628 pages
...through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes over me That my soul cannot resist — A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only At the mitts resemble the rain And the night shall be filled with music. And the cares that infest... | |
 | Frederick Hinde - 1858 - 64 pages
...almost inseparably connected with the higher manifestations of true Beauty. It is, nevertheless, " A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain," for it belongs to our human nature to love to contemcr plate an idea, even while we dread it, and we... | |
 | 1858 - 402 pages
...Gleam through the rain and mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist. A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. 336 THE SCHOOLMASTER. That shall soothe this restless feeling And banish the thoughts of day. Kot from... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...sadness is inseparably connected with all the higher manifestations of true Beauty. It is, nevertheless, A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. The taint of which I speak is clearly perceptible even in a poem so full of brilliancy and spirit as... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 388 pages
...through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness eomes o'er me, That my foul eannnt resist ; 228 A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist reeemUtw the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay. That shall soothe this... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1858 - 312 pages
...impressed his mind with the undefinable feeling with which such loveliness inspires some hearts ; " That feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to...pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles rain." What is this ? Is it the promise ever sounding in the pilgrim's ear of rest, yet suffering the... | |
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THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me,... 
