 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. Our very...  The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati - Seite 293von Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1846 - 508 Seiten
...and bated breath, as though a spell were in the words : — 'THE DEATH-BED. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As...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... | |
 | 1846 - 610 Seiten
...glory to have given, Out of my flock, an angel into Heaven. THE DEATH-BED. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As...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... | |
 | 1846 - 644 Seiten
...lies down in the hand of his Creator to sleep. — Headley. THE DEATH-BED. WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As...moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke hex being out. Our very hopes belied our fears — Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | 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...about ! 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | John Dowling - 1847 - 322 Seiten
...devotion, She scattered the bright beams of truth. THE DEATH-BED. THOMAS HOOD. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing, soft and low, As...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 she slept, And sleeping... | |
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