 He saw her lift her eyes; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. "I'm sorry that I spelt the word: I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — "Because, you see,...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1381896Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...snow To right and left, he lingered; — As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes; he felt The soft hand's...the tremble of her voice, As If a fault confessing. " Tm sorry that I spelt the word : I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell.—... | |
 | 1869 - 376 pages
...To right and left, he lingered j — As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's...eyes lower fell — "Because, you see, I love you." Siill memory to a gray-hiir'd mm That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! The grasses on her grave... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1870 - 884 pages
...To right and left, he lingered ; — As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's...the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. " I 'm sorry that I spelt the word : I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell,... | |
 | 1870 - 914 pages
...sriow To rîçht and left he lingered, As restlessly her tiny hands The blue checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the trembling of her voice, As if a fault confessing. *' I'm sorry that I spelt the word ; I hate to go... | |
 | 1870 - 522 pages
...the snow To right and left he lingered, As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the trembling of her voice, As if a fault confessing. " I'm sorry that I spelt the word ; I hate to go... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 120 pages
...To right and left, he lingered ; — As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's...the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. " I 'm sorry that I spelt the word : I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 120 pages
...soft hand's light caressing, ' And heard the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. " I 'm sorry that I spelt the word : I hate to go above you,...eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on... | |
 | 1884 - 794 pages
...he lingered ; Ho Raw her lift her eyes ; lie felt The soft bauds' light caressing, And heard t.lie tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing '•...the brown eyes lower fell— '• Because, you see, 1 love you 1" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face is showing. De;ir girl ! the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...To right and left, he lingered ; — As restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hand's...eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on... | |
 | H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 pages
...restlessly her tiny hands The blue-checked apron fingered. He saw her lift her eyes ; he felt The soft hands light caressing, And heard the tremble of her voice,...eyes lower fell — " Because, you see, I love you !" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on her... | |
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