Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into her rest. Cross her hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning... Prose and Verse - Page 205by Thomas Hood - 1849 - 401 pagesFull view - About this book
| University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. " Perishing gloomily, Spurr'd by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...Over her breast ! " Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour !" To what we have now transcribed,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...impurity, As when with the dnring Last look of despairing Kii'd on futurity. " Perishing gloomily, Spurr'd by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...her rest. — Cross her hands humbly, As if praying dumblv, Over her breast ! " Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her... | |
| 430 pages
...I Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely,...dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness. Her evil behaviour. And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! A HYMN TO OLD AGE WANTED ! Many a... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 pages
...compose them ; J6nd her eyes, close them, Staring BO blindly] Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed...inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into her rest*— Cross her bands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast I Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 pages
...compose them; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly 1 Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed...dumbly, Over her breast! Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour I The vigour of this poem is no less... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...impurity, As when the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurned by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast 1 Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving with meekness Her sins to her Savior! All thoughts,... | |
| 1851 - 88 pages
...Then, if you can. Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair. Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior; And leaving, with meekness Her sins to her Savior. Iprragfiifo Jtetanu. (As tung in the old fashioned Continental style.) On Springfield mountains... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...impurity, As when the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurned by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...behavior, And leaving with meekness Her sins to her Savior ! All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this moital frame, All are but ministers... | |
| 1852 - 318 pages
...heart full of forgiveness for the lost creature, whom he commends to the mercies of her Creator : — Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely. Cold inhumanity,...dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her ill behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! And who has lifted his voice more... | |
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