 Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless, limitless waste of the desert. Such in the soul of man is faith. The blossoms of passion...  For Husks, Food - Page 234de W. E. Youngman - 1874 - 242 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1877 - 1004 pages
...felt in the dark, and the north is clearly indicated. Longfellow speaks of it thus in Evangeline: ' Look at this delicate plant that lifts its head from...point to the north as true as the magnet : It is the compass-plant, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...But the lady knew it not. THE COMPASS-FLOWER. A GEM FROM " EVANGELINE." LOOK at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow ; See how its...is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...the priest would say ; " have faith, and thy prayer will be answered ! Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves...is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
..."Patience!" the priest would say; "have faith, and thy prayer will be answered! Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves...is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...the priest would say ; "have faith, and thy prayer will be answered ! Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves...is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
..." the priest would say ; have faith, and thy prayers will be answered! Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves...magnet; It is the compass-flower, that the finger of God hath suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | 1848 - 604 pages
...!" the priest would say ; " have faith, and thy prayer will be answered Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves all point to the north, as Irue as the magnet ; It is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on its fragile... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...answered ! Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves nil point to the north, as true as the magnet ; It is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended Here on it* fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...not her lover. " Patience ! " the priest would say ; " have faith, and thy prayer will be answered ! Look at this delicate plant that lifts its head from...is the compass-flower, that the finger of God has suspended EVANGEL1NE. Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like,... | |
 | Mary Kirby - 1850 - 208 pages
...retains, as is well known, the power of expanding in water for many years. " Look at this delicate flower that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves...; It is the compass-flower, that the finger of God hath suspended Here on its fragile stalk, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless,... | |
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