 Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbor bar be moaning. Three corpses lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come back to the...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1611855Full view - About this book
 | Language - 1877 - 316 pages
...round her life, And tending thoughts, and dreams divine. WC Bennett. Camomile Energy in adversity. For men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep. — Kingsley. Canary Grass Perseverance. There is, in every human heart, Some not completely barren... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...tide went down, And the women are watching and wringing their hands, For thosewhowill never come back to the town ; For men must work, and women must weep, — And the sooner it 'a over, the sooner to sleep, — And good by to the bar and its moaning. CHARLES KINGSLBY. THE... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 286 pages
...shining sands, In the morning gleam, as the tide goes down, And the women are weeping, and wringing their For men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner...to sleep, And good-by to the bar and its moaning. Charles Ktngsley. FOR PREPARATION.—I. Harbor bar. (At the entrance of a harbor where the shores approach,... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1878 - 324 pages
...tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their nands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work, and women must weep,...And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep ; And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. THE OUBIT. IT was an hairy cubit, sae proud he crept alang ; A... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 pages
...tide went down; And the women are weeping and wringing their hands, For those who will never come back to the town. For men must work, and women must weep,...And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. C. Kingslry. THE STORM. (MEG BLANE.) "LORD, hearken to me! Save... | |
 | 1878 - 490 pages
...weeping and wringing their hunds For those who will never come hark to the town ; For men must work, anil women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep, And good-hy to the har and its moaning." " Come hack '" screamed Bernice, in an agony of alarm after her,... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...tide went down; And the women are weeping and wringing their hands, For those who will never come back to the town. For men must work, and women must weep,...And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. • C. Kingsley. 240 THE STORM. THE STORM. (MEG BLANK.) "LORD,... | |
 | Thomas J. Livesey - 1879 - 152 pages
...tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work, and women must weep,...And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep ; And goodbye to the bar and its moaning. Kingsley. How Reading is Taught by the Phonic Sign Method, i. The... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 pages
...tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner 'tis over, the sooner to sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. CLVI ALICE FELL; OR, POVERTY... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands, For those who will never come home to the town. For men must work, and women must weep,...to sleep, And good-by to the bar and its moaning. We all remember his quaint lines in Alton Locke, commencing : — O Mary, go and call the cattle home,... | |
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