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" At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice... "
Pleasant pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With suppl., entitled] Fireside facts ... - Page 176
by Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 590 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY GEORGE CRUIK8HANK. ON the skirts of the New...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. :OCT TO 1935 ^ ^k ...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE RAINY DAY. THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never...
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The New York Review, Volumes 1-10

1842 - 576 pages
...hound, Hnlf-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior! " There in the twilight cold and...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior !" '' The Goblet of Life," like the poem above quoted, possesses merit of a superior order....
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 144 pages
...found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior ! i J • I * There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! END. SAY 1 ...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky,...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star— Excelsior '. THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. ON the skirts of the New Forest, and deeply emhoaomed...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star — Exceliior I THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. Os the skirU of the New Forest, and deeply embosomed...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10; Volumes 19-20

1842 - 546 pages
...hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ica That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! " There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, i And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior !" " The Goblet of...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 718 pages
...hand of ice That banner with the strange device — Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and grey, Lifeless, but beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, THE BARBER OF BEAULIEU. BY MASK. WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY GEOKGE CKUIKSHANK. ON the skirts of the New...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE EXILE AT REST. BY JOHN PIERPONT. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts...
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