 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. " '...  Garnered Treasures from the Poets ... - Pàgina 1011878 - 252 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 pàgines
...As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out ! Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fear our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours ! THE LITTLE CHILD'S PHILOSOPHY. BT ELIZABETH OAKES SMITH. " Thou hast hid these things from the wise,... | |
 | 1846 - 610 pàgines
...we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with e'irly »dowers, H«r quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. MISCELLANEOUS. PARAGRAPHS... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 292 pàgines
...we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. u2 For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd—she... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 400 pàgines
...seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers, To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. HOOD. MEN who have derided the strictness of a Christian's general habits, and would not attend to admonitions... | |
 | John Dowling - 1847 - 322 pàgines
...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...eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. JUDSON'S DEPARTURE FROM ST. HELENA. REV. 9. DKTOEN FHELFS. " I was obliged to hasten on board ship,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1847 - 256 pàgines
...we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...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 pàgines
...we seemed to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...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... | |
 | 1848 - 154 pàgines
...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...eyelids closed— she had Another morn than ours. THE INFANT'S GRAVE. "For we sorrow not as those who are without hope." I MARKED where the lonely mourner... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 pàgines
...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...quiet eyelids closed ; she had Another morn than ours! H. THE WIDOW AND HER SONS ; OR, WHERE ARE THE BOYS? I "AYE, where are they, indeed!" I fancy some poor... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1848 - 340 pàgines
...say was, " Good night, Mary, and may God bless you." CHAPTER III. But when the morn came dim and Bad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed— she had Another morn than ours ! HOOD. IN the middle of that same night a neighbour of the Bartons was roused from her sound, well-earned... | |
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