 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagini
...At whose feet I long have lingered, Wean-, poor, and desolate. Even now I hear the footsteps, AJU! len Bryant obey. Only waiting till the shadows Are a little longer grown, Only waiting till the glimmer Of the... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pagini
...quickly The last ripe hours of my heart, For the bloom of life is withered, And I hasten to depart. g soul, and to new sweets invite me ; [their flesh, Her shrill-mouthed choir sustain me with the footsteps, And their voices far away ; If they call me I am waiting, Only waiting to obey. Only... | |
 | Octavius Winslow - 1872 - 174 pagini
...chariot?" And now, as with unclasped and uplifted wings, your soul lingers upon the border land, — " Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, At whose feet I long have lingered, Weary and poor and desolate. Even now I hear their footsteps, And their voices far away ; Only waiting to... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pagini
...quickly The last ripe hours of my heart, For the bloom of life is withered, And Г hasten to depart. eet Have left on Tampa's desert straud ; Soon as the rising tide If they call me I am waiting, Only waiting to obey. Only waiting till the shadows Arc a little longer... | |
 | Rev. Samuel Hayman - 1872 - 310 pagini
...life is wither'd, And I hasten to depart." I cannot bring myself to omit the remaining stanzas : — " Only waiting 'till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, At whose feet I long have linger'd Weary, poor, and desolate. Even now I hear their footsteps, And their voices far away, If... | |
 | Philip Phillips - 1872 - 182 pagini
...quickly All the ripe hours of my heart ; For the bloom of life is wither'd, And I hasten to depart. 3 Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, At whose feet I long have linger'd, Weary, poor, anddesolato ; Even now I hear their footsteps, And their voices far away ; If... | |
 | Henry Philemon Haven - 1873 - 396 pagini
...quickly The last ripe hours of my heart, For the bloom of life is withered, And I hasten to depart. 3 Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic...lingered, 'Weary, poor, and desolate. Even now I hear the footsteps, And their voices far away ; If they call me, I am waiting, Only waiting to obey. 4 Only... | |
 | Alice Brooks - 1874 - 236 pagini
...and its future; and its past is shadowless, and its future is limitless 18 THE STORY OF A DREAM. " Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic...lingered, Weary, poor, and desolate. Even now I hear the footsteps, And their voices far away ; If they call me, I am waiting, Only waiting to obey." T... | |
 | Henry Clay Fish - 1874 - 826 pagini
...And I hasten to depart. Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, Even now I hear the footsteps, And their voices far away; If they call me, I am waiting, Only waiting to obey. Only waiting till the shadows Are a little longer grown ; Only waiting till the glimmer Of the... | |
 | Philip Phillips - 1874 - 232 pagini
...my heart. For the bloom of life is wither'd And I hasten to depart. Chorus. — I am waiting, &c. S Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, At whose feet I long have linger'd, Weary, poor,' and desolate ; Even now I hear their footsteps, And their voices far away,... | |
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Only waiting till the angels Open wide the mystic gate, At whose feet I long have lingered Weary, poor, and desolate. Even now I hear their footsteps, And their voices far away; If they call me, I am waiting, Only waiting to obey. 
