 And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life, who by turns had flung A shadow across me. Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic Shape did...  The North British Review - Seite 2391857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 Seiten
...Straightway I was "ware, So weeping, how a mystic shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair ; And a voice said in mastery, while I strove,...The silver answer rang, — 'Not Death, but Love.' ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. } Y own beloved, who hast lifted me From this drear flat of earth where... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 Seiten
...Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair ; ' And a voice said in mastery, while I strove,...The silver answer rang, — 'Not Death, but Love.' 184 ENGLISH SONNETS \ Y own beloved, who hast lifted me From this drear flat of earth where I was thrown,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1888 - 698 Seiten
...Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic Shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair ; And a voice said in mastery while I strove,...Death,' I said. But, there. The silver answer rang — ' No: Death, but Love.' IV. Thou hast thy calling to some palace floor, Most gracious singer of... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 Seiten
...Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair ; And a voice said in mastery, while I strove, — 'Guess now who holds thee?' — 'Death,'! said. But there, The silver answer rang, — 'Not Death, but Love.' ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. «]... | |
 | Duchess - 1888 - 396 Seiten
...runs panting, struggling, down a side pathway that she knows leads to the beach below. CHAPTER LX. And a voice said in mastery while I strove : 'Guess now who holds t bee ?' ' Death,' I said. But there The silver answer rang, ' Not Death, but Love.' tains high, rush... | |
 | W.G.C. Byvanck - 1889 - 414 Seiten
...niet toegeeft , antwoordt ; en het antwoordt met de vurige dichterziel: „Niet Dood, maar Liefde!" And a voice said, in mastery, while I strove, „Guess...there, The silver answer rang: „Not Death, but Love!" INHOUD. Bladz. Inleiding vu I. Heine en Carlyle l II. Newman en Balzac 57 III. Hebbel, Clough, Baudelaire... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1889 - 336 Seiten
...Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic Shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair; And a voice said in mastery, while I strove,..."Guess now who holds thee?"— "Death," I said. But, SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE. 215IL BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast... | |
 | Browning Society (London, England) - 1889 - 218 Seiten
...address-ed to her husband before her marriage, from which she forthwith gained fresh life and health. " ' Guess now who holds thee ? ' — ' Death,' I said....The silver answer rang, — ' Not Death, but Love.' " The beautiful opening verses of Jocoseria are said, and I think, correctly, to contain an allusion... | |
 | Lucia True Ames Mead - 1889 - 350 Seiten
...inarticulate murmur, and the voices ceased. CHAPTER XIV. " And a voice said in mastery while I atrove, Guess now who holds thee ? — ' Death,' I said ; But there the silver answer rang, 'Not Death, hut Love.' " SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGITESE. SOME time elapsed ere I divined where we -were, and then... | |
 | Beatrice Whitby - 1890 - 330 Seiten
...long now, miss," she went away, and I heard her singing as she passed down the passage.CHAPTER XX. " Guess now who holds thee ? ' Death,' I said ; but...there The silver answer rang—' Not Death, but Love." "CAN'T be long!" That little maid must have the Divine indifference to the passage of time, if that... | |
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