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
| 1889 - 532 Seiten
...curtains fair, Hung round about a little room, where play Weeping and laughter of man's empty day. 3D. But the beating of my own heart, Was all the sound I heard. 21. " Traveller, what lies over the hill ? Traveller tell to me: Tiptoe-high on the window-sill Over... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 Seiten
...night came on alone, The little stars sat one by one, Each on his golden throne ; The evening wind passed by my cheek, The leaves above were stirred. But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound 1 heard. Fast silent tears were flowing, When something stood behind ; A hand was on my shoulder, I... | |
| Thomas Wemyss Reid - 1890 - 556 Seiten
...paper. It was the wellknown song beginning, " I wandered by the brookside," and having the refrain, " But the beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard." When he came down to dinner he brought the verses with him, and showed them to his friends. They were... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 Seiten
...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 watched the long, long shade And as it grew still longer, I did not feel... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 182 Seiten
...ghosts. 36. his beating heart. He heard the pulsations of his own heart : cf. Lord Houghton : — "And the beating of my own heart was all the sound I heard." 37. sat them down. Them is here grammatically in the dative case ; reflexive datives with intransitive... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 178 Seiten
...36'. his beating heart. He heard the pulsations of his own heart : cf. Lord Houghton : — ' ' And the beating of my own heart was all the sound I heard. " 37. sat them down. Them, is here grammatically in the dative case ; reflexive datives with intransitive... | |
| Walter Learned - 1891 - 404 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, And as it grew still longer I did not feel... | |
| 1891 - 214 Seiten
...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 by one, Each... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 Seiten
...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 by one,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 464 Seiten
...was so agitated I hardly knew what the French for lunch was. And then our conversation dropped: and the beating of my own heart was all the sound I heard. Lunch came. I could n't eat a bit: I should have choked. Bessy ate plenty, and drank a glass of beer.... | |
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