 But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. i Bat beneath the elm-tree ; I watched the long, long shade, And as it grew still longer, I did not feel afraid ; For I...  Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 640herausgegeben von - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mrs. Warren (Eliza) - 1751 - 206 Seiten
...the sound I heard. He came not — no, he came not — The night enme on alone, The little stars sat, one by one, Each on his golden throne ; The evening air passed by my cheek, The leaves above were stirr'd ; But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. Fast silent tears were flowing,... | |
 | 1850 - 140 Seiten
...it grew still longer, I did not feel afraid ; For I listened for a footfall, I listened for a word, But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. He came not, — no, he came not, — The night came on alone ; The little stars sat, one \rj oxvfe,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...grew still longer, I did not feel afraid; For I. listen'd for a footfall, I listen'd for a word, — But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. He came not, — no, he came not, — The night came on alone, • — The little stars sat one by... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still. There was no burr of grasshopper, No chirp of any bird, But the beating of my own heart, Was all the sound I heard. I sat beneath the elm tree, I watch'd the long, long shade, For I listen'd for a footfall, I listen'd... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1853 - 564 Seiten
...it grew still longer, I did not feel afraid ; For I listened for a footstep, I listened for a word, But the beating of my own heart was all the sound I heard. AND Eleanor only longed to flee away and be at rest ; it seemed to her as if "enclosed were her .ways... | |
 | Margaret Casson - 1855 - 256 Seiten
...it grew still longer, I did not feel afraid ; For I listened for a footfall, I listened for a word, But the beating of my own heart was all the sound I heard." KM MILSES. A\i> Eleanor only longed to flee away and be at rest; itseemed to her as if " enclosed were... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...Eaeh on his golden throne ; The evening air pass'd by my eheek, Tin- leaven above were stirr'd, Hut the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. It. M. Milnes. FEASTING. Then all was jollity, feasting and mirth, light wantonness and laughter, Piping... | |
 | baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1858 - 424 Seiten
...night came on alone, The little stars sat one by one, Each on his golden throne ; The evening air past by my cheek, The leaves above were stirred, But the...beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard." — R. 51. MILNES. " And why not death, rather than living torment ? To die is to be banished from... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...grew still longer, I did not feel afraid. 99 For T listen'd for a footfall, I listen'd for a word, But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. He came not—no, he came not; The night came on alone: The little stars sat one by one, Each on his... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 Seiten
...the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still ; There was no burr of grasshopper, No chirp of any bird ; But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. I sat beneath the elm-tree, I watchM the long, long shade, And as it grew still longer I did not feel... | |
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