 | 1846 - 644 Seiten
...silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke hex being ternal too? Grant matter was eternal ; still these orbs ! ANON. " THOU FOOL." A MIK of intelligence, but of a very sceptical turn of mind, had had many conversations... | |
 | 1846 - 302 Seiten
...silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our...eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. - GRACE BEFORE MEAT. BY CHARLES LAMB. The custom of saying grace at meals had, probably, its origin... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 Seiten
...breath the wave of life, Kept heaving to and fro ! So silently we seemed to speak — So slowly moved about ! As we had lent her half our powers To eke...living out ! Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fear our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died ; For when... | |
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1847 - 256 Seiten
...Him from yonder foam ; — Oh, God ! to think Man ever Comes too near his Home ! THE DEATH-BED. WE watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. . • TO MY DAUGHTER. ON HEB BIRTHDAY. DEAR Fanny ! nine... | |
 | 1847 - 440 Seiten
...breathtng soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. Have they not met ere this, those two so loving and so lovely... | |
 | F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...once more she gazed on him; a low moan was heard. " So silently she seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, — As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living- out." CHAPTER XXVIII. ME. BROWN did not survive his dreadful accident many hours. Naturally of a strongunbroken... | |
 | John Dowling - 1847 - 322 Seiten
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 Seiten
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. 116 THE WIDOW AND HER SONS. Our very hopes belied our fears — Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought... | |
 | 1848 - 154 Seiten
...her heart the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when... | |
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WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very... 
