 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. " '...  The Mothers' friend, ed. by Ann Jane - Страница 116под редакцията на - 1855Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 страници
...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...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours."* What perfect tranquillity and sense of resignation there is in these purely simple English words and... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 страници
...we seemM 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." As a companion piece we quote two remarkable stanzas, to note, in addition to their calm chaste beauty,... | |
 | Alice Gray (fict. name.) - 1855 - 204 страници
...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...quiet eyelids closed, she had Another morn than ours !" — HOOD. CHAPTER XI. " Rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." — REV. xiv.... | |
 | M. J. P. R. - 1855 - 110 страници
...seem'd 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...eye-lids closed — she had Another morn than ours." So passed away the life of this precious lamb ! Many children attended her funeral, and the tears fell... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 страници
...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...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours." Thomas Hood has another morn ; may that morn have brightened into perfect day ! It is well known that... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 страници
...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...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closfd — she had Another morn than ours." As a companion piece, we quote two remarkable stanzas,... | |
 | 1855 - 1226 страници
...we seem'd to speak, So*slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To oko her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when ahe slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad. And chill wilh early showers,... | |
 | 1856 - 606 страници
...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...quiet eyelids closed ; she had Another morn than ours ! THE WIDOW AND HEE SONS ; OR, WHERE ARE THE BOYS 1 " Aye, where are they, indeed ! I fancy some poor... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1856 - 388 страници
...eke her living out. " Their very hopes belied their fears, Their fears their hopes belied — They thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when...showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another moru than ours." CHAPTER XIY. THE TIE BREAKS. CLAYTON remained at Cancma several days after the funeral.... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1856 - 380 страници
...Their very hopes belied their fears, Their fears their hopes belied — They thought her dying wben she slept, And sleeping when she died. "For when the...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours." CHAPTER XIV. THE TIE BREAKS. CLAYTON remained at Canema several days after the funeral. He had been... | |
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