ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with Angel-steps The path which reaches Heaven. Our young and gentle friend, whose smile Made brighter summer hours, Amid the frosts of autumn time Has left us with the flowers.... Poems - Page 349by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1856 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...before To that unseen and silent shore, Shall we not meet ы heretofore Some summer morning 1" ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And...gentle friend whose smile Made brighter summer hours, Amidst the frosts of autumn time Has left us, with the flowers. No paling of the cheek of bloom Forewarned... | |
| 1852 - 798 pages
...on, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel steps The path which reaches heaven. One young and gentle friend, whose smile Made brighter...us of decay ; No shadow from the silent land Fell round our sister's way. The light of her young Hfc went down As sinks behind the hill The glory of... | |
| Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...Where the wicked cease from troubling, >•«,, 404. CM WHITTIER. NOT LOST, BUT GONE BEFORE. 1 ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel steps The path that leads to heaven. 2 O, half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere,... | |
| J. B. Syme - Death - 1852 - 196 pages
...on, Another call is given : And glows once more with angel steps The path which reaches heaven. One young and gentle friend, whose smile Made brighter...us of decay, No shadow from the silent land, Fell round our sister's way. The light of her young life went down As sinks behind the hill The glory of... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...! GONE. ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel-stop* The path which reaches Heaven. Our young and gentle...Amid the frosts of autumn time Has left us, with the Sowers. No paling of the check of bloom Forewarned us of decay, No shadow from the silent land Fell... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1852 - 674 pages
...; Then why should anguish reign on earth ? 182 CM WHITTIBB. Not lost, but (Sont Defect. / 1 ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel steps The path that leads to heaven. 2 0, half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere,... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - Hymns, English - 1853 - 674 pages
...eternal strength, We shall o'ercome the mightiest ill, And conquerors prove, at length. 801. CM ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel steps The path that leads to heaven. 2 O, half we deemed she needed not The changing of her sphere,... | |
| Francis Parkman - Bereavement - 1854 - 292 pages
...makes Christ's promise* live in our experience. How many of us can say with the poet : — Another hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And glows once more with angel steps, • The path that leads to heaven. O, half we deem she needed not The changing of her... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...old familiar face, He wept to find the vision flown — A phantom and a dream alone ! GONE. ANOTHER hand is beckoning us, Another call is given ; And...reaches Heaven. Our young; and gentle friend whose smilo Made brighter summer hours, Amid the frosts of autumn time Has left us, with the flowers. No... | |
| David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1855 - 408 pages
...it scarcely Sttt 1 passed in the whole range of modern poetry. We will give the remaining stanzas: " Our young and gentle friend, whose smile Made brighter...frosts of autumn time Has left us, with the flowers. "Ko paling of the cheek of bloom Forewarned us of decay; No shadow from the silent land Fell round... | |
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