 | 1863 - 632 Seiten
...preceding sentence, " Mortuus vivere, et vivens mortuus putabatur," quotes 'Hood's beautiful lines, " We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died." — P. 472. mitted to the tomb in the year of the Incarnation 1148. Thine, O JESUS, is the treasure... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 Seiten
...harvest and my home. The Death-bed 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 moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our... | |
 | John Heston Willey - 1919 - 176 Seiten
...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...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died." Doctor William Hunter, student of theology, Professor of Anatomy in the Royal Academy, Physician Extraordinary... | |
 | Douglas Gordon Crawford - 1919 - 398 Seiten
...is not soon lost. 5. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench. 6. Our very hopes belied our fears ; Our fears our hopes...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. 7. Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. 8. Rolling stones gather... | |
 | John Livingston Lowes - 1919 - 368 Seiten
...by joy, impatient as the wind. 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. Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising — Haply I think on thee: and then my state, Like to... | |
 | John Heston Willey - 1919 - 176 Seiten
...exquisite sweetness he writes; "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 fears our hopes belied; We thought her dying when she slept, Our very hopes belied our fears,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1920 - 802 Seiten
...strike my colours.' THE DEATH-BED WE watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to...had lent her half our powers To eke her living out I Our very hopes belied our fears Our fears our hopes belied — 10 We thought her dying when she slept,... | |
 | Arthur Christopher Benson, Herbert Francis William Tatham - 1921 - 328 Seiten
...fever, and to fall asleep serenely in Bernard's arms ; ' mortuus vivere et vivetis mortuus putabatur' * Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died.' ' Malachy our friend sleepeth,' cried Bernard, ' and shall I weep ? Thine, O Jesus, is the treasure... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert, Andrew Thomas Weaver - 1922 - 426 Seiten
...Note how much the Strength of Voice has to do with the following sentences; speak in a gentle voice: So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about,...had lent her half our powers To eke her living out." Give the following passage a medium degree of Strength: "Roll back the tide of eighteen hundred years.... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 Seiten
...death! HOOD — Bridge of Sighs. 6 We watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, body. DICKENS * * * * Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied; We thought her dying when she... | |
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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... 
