 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank...  Evangeline - Page 102by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1848 - 572 pages
...strove to rise, and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Ktss'd his >iving lips, and laid hi - head in her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All is over, and Evangeline is left to... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...and as slowly he lifted his eyelids, Vanished the vision away, but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear,... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...and as slowly he lifted his eyelids. Vanished the vision away, but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and bid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As... | |
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...and as slowly he lifled his eyelids, Vanished the vision away, hut Evangeline knell by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise; and Evangelinc, kneeling beside him. Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...he strove to rise, and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, KissM his dying lips, and laid his head in her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All is over, and Evangeline is left to... | |
 | 432 pages
...space has obliged us to pass over. " Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttcred Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...light of his eyes, but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope and the fear,... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 pages
...seek in the poem itself for the numherless gems which want of space has obliged us to pass over. w Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline kneeling heside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom ; Sweet was the light of his eyes,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...and as slowly he lifted his eyelids, Vanished the vision away, but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." Thus ends the most elaborated of Mr.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...and as slowly he lifted his eyelids, Vanished the vision away, but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents...of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. EVANGELINE. All was ended now, the hope,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...with sylvan rivers among them, Viilage, and mountain, and woodlands ; and, walking under their shadow, Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." Thus ends the most elaborated of Mr.... | |
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