 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 !...  Sunshine in the workhouse - Page 56by Emma Sheppard - 1809 - 88 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - 1860 - 384 pages
...Out of the world ! "THE BBIDGE OF SIGHS." 103 " In she plunged boldly No matter how coldly The dark river ran, — Over the brink of it, Picture it, think...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing, Fixed on futurity. " Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...if you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing, Fixed on futurity ! Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, 1nto... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...slenderly. Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs, frigidly. Stiffen too rigidly. Decently, kindly, Smooth and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity Burning insanity Into... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 pages
...Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently, — Jtindly,— Smooth, and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pages
...Decently, — > kindly, — Smooth, and compose them $ And her eyes, close them,, Staring so blindly I Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity,. As when with the daring; Last look of despairing. Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely^ Oold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 pages
...Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently, — kindly, — Smooth, and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly ! Dreadfully staring Thro' muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. Cold inhumanity,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...rigidly, Decently, kindly, Smooth, and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly I 13 Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity, 14 Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity,... | |
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Decently, kindly, Smooth, and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly ! Dreadfully staring Thro' muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. Perishing... | |
 | Samuel Guy - 1864 - 328 pages
...sweet Nellie Grey" had gone to her long home. "Ere her limbs frigidly, Stiffen too rigidly, Smooth and compose them. And her eyes close them, Staring...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing, Fixed on futurity. " Perishing gloomily, Spurr'd by contumely, Harsh inhumanity, Burning insanity,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1864 - 490 pages
...Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently, — kindly, — Smooth, and compose them ; And her eyes, close them, Staring...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into... | |
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