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" One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death! 'Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair! "Look at her garments Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her... "
The poetical works of Thomas Hood, ed. by W.M. Rossetti - Page xxxiii
by Thomas Hood - 1871
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The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in ...

John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 pages
...— Long rued Alphonso and his realm The jetting of that day ! ja OUCXVL TBS BRIDGE OF SIGHS. /~\NE more unfortunate, " Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death ! Take her np tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned BO slenderly, Young, and so fair I Look at her garments...
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Charles Dickens: The Story of His Life

John Camden Hotten - 1870 - 138 pages
...in the increasing misery of the lower orders — there appeared those wonderful lines, commencing— "One more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death !" as if suggested by the poor female whom Dickens had just described as being brought before the magistrate...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...happiness there was after that misery. ANONYMOUS. THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. " Drowned I drowned ! "— HAULET. ere was no loss by law of kind That could have gone...; And this was chiefiv all her pain ; "She could ! Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements, Whilst...
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The Standard Fifth Reader, Volume 2

Epes Sargent - 1871 - 536 pages
...you say, And be often, often with you when you think I 'm far away. 2. THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. — Hood. One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate,...her death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair ! While the ware constantly Drips from her clothing ; Take...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...the cock crew from the land. THOMAS CAMPBELL. The Bridge of Sighs. " Drowned 1 Drowned ?"— HAMLET. ONE more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate,...her death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ! Fashioned so slenderly — Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements, Whilst...
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Cuba with Pen and Pencil

Samuel Hazard - 1871 - 630 pages
...women, illiterate and peculiar as they are, add nothing to the materiel of this class of people. " One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death. CHAPTER XIV. THE PLAZA DE TOROS. Bull-fights — Reflections — The bull-ring— Difference of seats...
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The Ladies' Reader: Designed for the Use of Ladies' Schools and Family ...

John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 438 pages
...sooth, she is The queen of curds and cream. THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS.—Hoo». "Drowned! drowned I"— ffamM. One more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate,...care ; — Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair I Look at her garments Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing...
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The Rival Collection of Prose and Poetry, for the Use of Schools, Colleges ...

1872 - 514 pages
...ALCOHOL?" A shout, like the roar of a tempest, answered, " No ! " THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS.— THOMAS HOOD. ONE more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate,...care : — Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. 19-1 Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

1872 - 660 pages
...dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich ! — She sang this " Song of the Shirt." THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. ONE more unfortunate, Weary of...death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements ! Whilst the wave constantly...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...dolorous pitch Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt." THE RRIDGE OF SIGHS. ONE more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly...death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements ! Whilst the wave constantly...
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