 Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.  Notes and Queries - Page 3671894Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...quotation which is written at the beginning of the book ' Ships that Pass in the Night* comes from} It runs as follows :— Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - History - 1873 - 152 pages
...wilt return again to seek me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered IV. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 328 pages
...me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. nr. SHIPS that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...seek me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 180 pages
...me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IV. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, tlien darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 442 pages
...seek me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 260 pages
...me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IV. SHIPS that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal show n and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 424 pages
...me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IT. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...me here and to find me." And they rode onward in silence, and entered the town with the others. IT. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Thomas Darwin Humphreys - 1883 - 468 pages
...other important and interesting subjects in connection with cutting, they are brought to notice" As ships that pass in the night and speak each other in passing, Only a signal given, and distant voice in tho darknosg | So on tho ocean of Ufo we pass and speak one another —... | |
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