...Father's right hand, to the effulgence of glory. Let us not forget the two last beautiful lines, — " And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! " " Do sing it again," said Rowland thoughtfully ; and as the beloved Ethelda's clear voice sounded...

...snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! DCNCAN GRAY cam' here to woo, Ha, ha ! the wooing o't, On blythe Yule night when we were fou, Ha,...

...snow was found, Still grasping, in his hand of ice, The banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There, in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! Ex. IV.— LOOK ALOFT. I. LAWRENOE, JR. IN the tempest of life, when the wave and the gale Are around...

...snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! POEMS ON SLAVERY, 1842. 18 [These poems, with one exception, were written at sea, in the latter part...

...was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice, That banner with the strange device, • Excelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! THE WANDEBING STAKS. %. 6. Cnrpnttr. FIBST VOICE. WE are two wandering stars ; we come From tho sphere...

...the snow was found. Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device Excelsior! There, in the twilight cold and gray. Lifeless, but...he lay ; And from the sky, serene and far, A voice came, like a falling star- Excelsior! DUNCAN GRAY. DUNCAN GRAY cam' here to woo, Ha, ha! the wooing...

...the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of iee That banner with the strange deviee Exeelsior ! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voiee fell, like a falling star, Execlsior ! MAIDENHOOD. Thou whose locks outshine the sun, Golden...

...Father's right hand, to the effulgence of glory. Let us not forget the two last beautiful lines, — "And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! " " Do sing it again," said Rowland thoughtfully ; and as the beloved Ethelda's clear voice sounded...

...the face upturned with an intellectual, lofty expression. The banner is grasped in his hand, " While from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell like a falling star — •EXCELSIOR!'" In the background stand the monk, stern and stoical ; the Alpine peasant wondering; the maiden, with...

...the snow was found, Still grasping in his hand of ice That banner with the strange device, Excelsior! There in the twilight cold and gray, Lifeless, but...far, A voice fell, like a falling star, "Excelsior!" The meteoric voice said "Excelsior!" It should have said "Bonehead!" It would have said it, too, if...