| 1852 - 318 pàgines
...1 could not share in childish prayer. Nor join iu evening hymn : Like a devil of tho pit I зoom'd 'Mid holy cherubim ! And peace went with them, one...spread ; But Guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted mo to bod, Anti drew my midnight curtains round With fingers bloody red I If Hood has not given us... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pàgines
...! I could not share in childish prayer Nor join in evening hymn ; Like a devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim. " And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread, But <iuilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round With fingers... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pàgines
...! I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seemed 'Mid holy Cherubim ? " And peace went with them, one...And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody-red ! " All night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep : My fevered eyes I dared not close,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1853 - 324 pàgines
...childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn; Like a devil 6f the pit I seem'd, 'Mid holy cherubim. XXIV. " And Peace went with them, one and all, And each calm pillow spread; But Quilt was my grim chamberlain, That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 pàgines
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in Evening Hymn : Like a Devil of the Pit I seem'd, 'Mid holy Cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin had render'd unto her The keys of H-ell to keep ! " All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 pàgines
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...Guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed ; " All night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered eyes I dared not close, But stared... | |
| 1854 - 622 pàgines
...Like devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim. And Guilt was my dread chamberlain, 1 hat lifhted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red ! You may say it is the only guilt of murder that is followed by such experience ; but there are hours... | |
| 1856 - 754 pàgines
...! 1 oould not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seem'd 'Mid holy cherubim ! And peace went with them, one...my midnight curtains round With fingers bloody red ! If Hood has not given us a long, wire-drawn romance on the fate of Aram, he has painted the unfortunate... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 pàgines
...'Mid holy cherubim ! " And peace went with them one and nil, And each calm pillow spread ; But Quilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains rouud, With fingers bloody red ! " All night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pàgines
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in Evening Hymn : Like a Devil of the Pit I seemed, 'Mid holy Cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered eyes I dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin had rendered unto her The keys... | |
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