And so she sings her fill, Singing most joyfully, Till the spindle drops from her hand, And the whizzing wheel stands still. She steals to the window, and looks at the sand, And over the sand at the sea; And her eyes are set in a stare... Sohrab & Rustum & Other Poems - Page 41by Matthew Arnold - 1911 - 98 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1849 - 802 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye. And a heart sorrow-laden, A long. long sigh, For the cold stranBe eyes of a little Mermaiden , And the gleam of her golden hair." Had the anthor... | |
| 1849 - 778 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh. For the cold, strange eyes of a little mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. But, children,... | |
| 1849 - 822 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes tiro set in a atere ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermalden, And the gleam of her golden hair." Had " the author... | |
| 1849 - 812 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ; And over the snnil tit the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops a tear, From a sorrow-clouded eye, And a heart sorrow laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little Hermaiden, And the gleam of... | |
| 1849 - 844 pages
...And anon there drops a tear, From a sorrow-clouded eye. And a heart sorrow -laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair." Had the author given us much poetry like this, our task would, indeed, have been a pleasant one ; but... | |
| 1853 - 566 pages
...will be times when she will Steal to the window and look at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little mennaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. Come away, children,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh. For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. Come away, away... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1855 - 922 pages
...to the window, and looks at the sand, And over the sand at the sea, And her eyes are set in a stare, And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. — First Series,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand ;. And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long, long sigh. For the cold strange eyes of a little Mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. Come away, away... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1856 - 800 pages
...fishermen who have not seen, as she sank beneath the cold water in the grey light of the early dawn — The cold strange eyes of a little mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair. Upon these youthful scions of the вса our modern scientific infidelity is absolutely silent ; but... | |
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