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
| Arthur Hugh Clough - 1888 - 440 pages
...when she will Stoal to tho window and look at tho sand; And over the wind ut tho sea; And anon them breaks a sigh, And anon there drops a tear, From a...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, children,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 296 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...; Come children, come down ! The hoarse wind blows coldly ; Lights shine in the town. She will start from her slumber When gusts shake the door ; She... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 258 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...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. She will start... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1889 - 356 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 a tear, From a sorrow clouded eye, And a heart sorrow laden, A long, long sigh, For the cold strange eyes of a little... | |
| 1889 - 782 pages
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| 1890 - 786 pages
...stops turning. Then goes she to the window, and looks withsearching eye over the sand, and at the sea. 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... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1890 - 220 pages
...over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh. And aeon there drops a tear, From a sorrow-clouded eye, And a heart sorrow-laden, A long. long sigh, For the co'.d strange eyes of a little mennaideu, And the gieam of her golden hair. Come away, away,... | |
| 1892 - 482 pages
...he is certain she will remember her offspring, and in the world of men and women long sometimes •' For the cold strange eyes of a little mermaiden, And the gleam of her golden hair." Take that line of Wordsworth, which De Quincey pronounced to be " the finest independent line through... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 488 pages
...the window, and looks at the sand, And over the sand at the sea; And her eyes are set in a stare; 100 And anon there breaks a sigh, And anon there drops...; Come children, come down ! The hoarse wind blows coldly ; no Lights shine in the town. She will start from her slumber When gusts shake the door; She... | |
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