It was not her time to love; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir, Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Trifleton Papers - Seite 225von Warren Tilton, William August Crafts - 1856 - 310 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1856 - 504 Seiten
...love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aiiu, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too late, then, Evelyn Hope? What, your uoul was pnre and true, The good stars met in your horoscope,... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 Seiten
...foam, white a* the bitten lips of hate. This is how death came to "beautiful Evelyn Hope'' — . . . God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. And this is how the like event came to pleasure-seeking men and women in sunny Venice long ago : — .... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 684 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name — It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, Is it too late, then, Evelyn Hope ? What, your soul... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name— It was not her time to love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name — It was not her time to love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 686 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name — It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name — It was not her time to love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckon'd unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 Seiten
...old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name — It was not her time to love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir — Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too... | |
| Alison Reid - 1860 - 430 Seiten
...So my cousins went their way to enjoy their fortune, and I went my way to enjoy mine. CHAPTER XI. " God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her ! " EVELYN HOPE. OH ! it was pleasant to bask once more in the warmth of an English fire, and doubly... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 Seiten
...years old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name; It was not her time to love : beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares ; And now was quiet, now astir ; Till God's hand beckoned unawares, And the sweet white brow is all of her. Is it too late,... | |
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