 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855
...fancy, take the "Death-Bed." " We watch'd 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 seemM to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. "Our... | |
 | M. J. P. R. - 1855 - 90 Seiten
...of her loved Redeemer. " 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 seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. "... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855
...fancy, take the " Death- Bed." " We watch'd her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silnntly we seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers, To eke her... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856
...Hartley Coleridge. THE DEATH-BED. WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. Hood. (1) Wisely Ming— to dote, connected with the Dutch dutten, and the French, doter, radoter,... | |
 | 1856
...write such lines as these: "We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to...silently we seemed to speak. So slowly moved about, Âswehadlentherhalf our powers To eke her living out " Our very hopee belied our fears, Our fears our... | |
 | Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1856
...translated into LATIN ELEGIACS: WE watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our power« To eke her living out.... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1856
...all was still as death ! " They 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 they seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As they had lent her half their powers To eke her living... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 358 Seiten
...1798-1845. The Death-Bed. 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. • * • • • • • Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1857
...71 i.. nl'., lines run thus: We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to...So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powen To eke her being out Our very hope belied our fears ; Our fears our hope belied ; We thought... | |
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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... 
