 | John Hunt - 1885 - 330 pàgines
...behind, With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray ; An eye of most...transparent light That almost made the dungeon bright." The brother spoke of better days, did not utter one groan or murmur at his lot. He tried to suppress... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pàgines
...With all the while a cheek whose bloom 190 Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, 195 And not a word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely lot — LITERARY ANALYSIS.— 177. take... | |
 | William Swinton - 1888 - 686 pàgines
...behind ; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most...word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely lot — LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 177. take wing. What is the figure of speech? (See Def. 20.) 179-181. How... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pàgines
...With all the while a cheek whose bloom '9° Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray ; An eye of most...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright ; '95 And not a word of murmur, — not A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pàgines
...behind ; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as n mockery of the tomb. Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most...lot — A little talk of better days, A little hope ray own to raise ; For I was sunk in silence, lost In this last loss, of all the most. And then the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pàgines
...; With all the while a cheek whose blooi» Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk 00 I A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost In... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 210 pàgines
...favorite brother was the next to go. Day after day he slowly faded, but not a murmur came from his lips. "A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence—lost In this last loss, of all the most: And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900 - 492 pàgines
...With all the while a cheek whose bloom 190 Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost aoo In this last loss, of all the most : And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's... | |
 | C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - 1900 - 472 pàgines
...behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most...talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, !Por I was sunk in silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most; And then the sighs he would... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1900 - 524 pàgines
...behind, With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray ; An eye of most...almost made the dungeon bright; And not a word of murmur—not A groan o'er his untimely lot. A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise,... | |
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He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom... 
