| 1846 - 508 Seiten
...read it with hushed tone and bated breath, as though a spell were in the words : — 'THE DEATH-BED. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing...living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the... | |
| 1846 - 302 Seiten
...Light will repay The wrongs of night : Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! THE DEATH-BED. fit THOMAS HOOD. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing...about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when... | |
| 1846 - 644 Seiten
...ceremonies is over, and man lies down in the hand of his Creator to sleep. — Headley. THE DEATH-BED. rs without an end ? That's hard to be conceived: since...difficulties rise; Whence earth and these bright o hex being out. Our very hopes belied our fears — Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying... | |
| Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 Seiten
...BY T. HOOD. WE watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathings soft and low, As in her breath the wave of life, Kept heaving to and fro ! So silently...living out ! Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fear our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died ; For when... | |
| 1846 - 578 Seiten
...this still hour, In patient love outwatch the world.' ' THE DEATH-BED 'We watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast...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 powers To eke her living out. '... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 292 Seiten
...Oh, God ! to think Man ever Comes too near his Home ! THE DEATH-BED. WE watch'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast...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 powers To eke her living out. Our... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 300 Seiten
...Oh, God ! to think Man ever Comes too near his Home ! THE DEATH-BED. WE watch 'd her breathing thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast...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 powers To eke her living out. Our... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 258 Seiten
...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 powers To eke her...living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 Seiten
...thousand arm* To clasp thee ever to my heart! CHARLES SWAI». THE DEATH-BED. ВТ TI1C LATE THOMAS HOOD. WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in hur breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved... | |
| John Dowling - 1847 - 322 Seiten
...where with heartfelt devotion, She scattered the bright beams of truth. THE DEATH-BED. THOMAS HOOD. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing,...about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when... | |
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