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" and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !" A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered, with a sigh, Excelsior ! " Beware the pine-tree's withered branch ! Beware the awful avalanche ! " This was the peasant's last Good-night. "
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
...the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh — Excelsior !...the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the frosty air — Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 12

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1842 - 718 pages
...the maiden said, "and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh— Excelsior ! "...the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the frosty air — Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, Still...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10

1842 - 544 pages
...the maiden said, ' and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!' A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered, with a sigh, Excelsior ! "'Beware...heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the ofi-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! " A traveller, by the faithful...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...breast !' A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh — Ezcclsier ! ' Beware the pine-tree's withered branch ! Beware the...the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the frosty air — Excelsior ! A traveller, by the faithful hound, Half-buried in the snow was found, '...
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The New York Review, Volumes 1-10

1842 - 576 pages
...the maiden said, ' and rest Thy weary head upon this breast!" A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered, with a sigh, Excelsior ! "...break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Beniard Uttered the ofi-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! " A traveller,...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...bright blue eye, But still he answer'd, with a sigh, Excelsior ! " Bcwnre the pine tree's wither'd branch ! Beware the awful avalanche !" This was the...day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint BERNARD L'tter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! . A traveller,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...the maiden said, ' and rest Thy weary head upon this breast !' A tear stood in his bright blue eye, But still he answered with a sigh — Excelsior! '...the peasant's last good-night ; A voice replied, far op the height — Excelsior .' At break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...his bright blue eye, But still he answer'd with a sigh, Excelsior ! " Beware the pine-tree's wither'd branch ! Beware the awful avalanche !" This was the...day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Utter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveler, by...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...bright blue eye, But still he answer'd, with a sigh, Excelsior ! " Beware the pine tree's wither'd branch ! Beware the awful avalanche !" This was the...break of day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint BEBNABD Ulter'd the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled air, Excelsior ! A traveller,...
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The American Laborer: Devoted to the Cause of Protection to Home Industry ...

Horace Greeley - 1843 - 394 pages
...snow and ice, A banner with the strange device— ' EXCELSIOR!' " ' Beware the Pine tree's withfred branch! Beware the awful avalanche!' This was the...Peasant's last Good-night, A voice replied, far up the bight— • EXCELSIOR !' " If I have succeeded in presenting a correct view of the condition of Wealth...
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