 | 1877 - 688 Seiten
...FRANK BARRETT. 292 MEG MTRTLE. BY MRS. ALGERNON KINGSFORD, AUTHOR OF ' THE TURQUOISE RING,' ETC. ' Oh, that 'twere possible, After long grief and pain, To feel the arms of my true love Round me once again l' CHAPTER I. ' TO-NIGHT,' said Harry Fielding to himself, 'I shall complete my... | |
 | Mary Bramston - 1872 - 374 Seiten
...again. Sometimes in his heart rose the wild passionate echo of Tennyson's words — " O that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To feel the arms of my true love About me once again ! " and then with a sick revulsion of feeling it came over him that it was not... | |
 | Rhoda Broughton - 1891 - 478 Seiten
...eyes cast up to the beamed ceiling and his lifted hands locked together — "what does it matter? . After long grief and pain, to feel the arms of my true love round me once again !' You may think that I word it extravagantly," returning to Jim as he leans downcast... | |
 | George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - 1903 - 658 Seiten
...dreamily : "Sylvia! This is heaven!" To which, obtaining no verbal answer, he went on to murmur, " ' — after long grief and pain To feel the arms of my true love Around me once again! And Sylvia, in return, clung to him, and whispered in his ear words of infinite... | |
 | Mrs. Burton Harrison - 1904 - 234 Seiten
...dreamily: "Sylvia! This is heaven!" To which, 214 obtaining no verbal answer, he went on to murmur: " ' —after long grief and pain To feel the arms of my true love Around me once again !' " And Sylvia, in return, clung to him and whispered in his ear words of infinite... | |
 | Henry Cecil Wyld - 1925 - 232 Seiten
...freely used. It is used in the following circumstances : — j. To express a wish : — ' O that it were possible, after long grief and pain, To feel the arms of my true love around me once again.' ' God save the King ' ; bless you my cliildren ; ' Now praise we all onr God... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Drew - 1928 - 314 Seiten
...love before it is too late. It is just the common, piteous cry of human loneliness. O, that it were possible After long grief and pain To feel the arms of my true love Round me once again. And as he writes of her in those desolate months, it is very natural that he should... | |
 | Edith Nesbit - 2006 - 264 Seiten
...as I did that night - the supreme night of my life? At first we hardly spoke. It seemed enough . . . after long grief and pain, To feel the arms of my true love Round me once again. It is very difficult to tell this story. There are no words to express the sense... | |
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After long grief and pain, to feel the arms of my true love round me once again !' You may think that I word it extravagantly... 