 ... to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she...  Complete poetical works - Page xxviiby Thomas Hood - 1862Full view - About this book
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 pages
...belied, — We thought her dying when she slept, For when the morn came, dim and sad, And chill wfth early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. 1861. (Manual, P- 4350 32 •4 • COWPER'S GRAVE. It is a place where... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill A DEATH-BED. HER suffering ended with the day ; Yet lived she at its close, And breathed the long,... | |
 | 1871 - 210 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came, dim and sad. And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. THOMAS HOOD. AULD ROBIN GRAY. WHEN the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye at hame, When a' the weary warld to quiet... | |
 | 1871 - 476 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came, dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. THOMAS HOOD. Elegy written in a Country Churchyard. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came, dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. THOMAS Hoon. Elegy written in a, Country Churchyard. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing... | |
 | 1871 - 846 pages
...her dying when she elept, And sleeping when she died. " For when the morn came dim and aad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours." Hood's father died not long afterwards, leaving his widow and children slenderly provided for, and... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1871 - 466 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. TO MY WIFE. STILL glides the gentle streamlet on, With shifting current new and strange ; The water,... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...her dying, when she slept, And sleeping, when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. T. HOOD. VICTORIA'S TEARS. " O'MAIDEN, heir of kings, A" king hath left his place ; The majesty of... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1871 - 470 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours.* TO MY WIFE. STILL glides the gentle streamlet on, With shifting current new and strange The water,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 692 pages
...her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim and sad And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours.'" These are three stanzas from Hood's piece entitled "The Death Bed." The reference above is to the Morning... | |
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