Love, by harsh evidence, Thrown from its eminence; Even God's providence Seeming estranged. Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night.... Folk Songs - Page 60edited by - 1861 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pages
...light From window and casement. From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurled — Any where, any where Out of the world I In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurl'd— Any where, any where Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 pages
...light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...life's history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift to be hiui'd — Any where, any where Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The... | |
| 1862 - 1096 pages
...crimes are out of our ears, we see another poor unfortunate girl making her way to the river side — Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery :...to be hurled. Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world. These are facts that have all occurred within a fortnight of the writing of this paper. In the month... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. 10 The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver;...boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran. Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair 1 12 Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. 10 The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shivei But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river...boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran. 11 Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! 12 Ere her... | |
| 1870 - 398 pages
...persons. The grave is as ready for a crowned head aa for a Magdalene, or wretched suicidist who was " Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift...hurled, Anywhere, anywhere, out of the world." In Eastern countries, in all ages, the sovereigns have displayed more magnificence than those of the West... | |
| Benjamin Smith (Wesleyan Minister.) - 1863 - 368 pages
...river, With many a light From window and casement, From garret to basement, Houseless by night ! " The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver ; But not the dark arch, On the black flowing river ; Mad from life' a history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift to be hurl'd... | |
| Lydia M. Millard - 1864 - 330 pages
...jelly, and cake, Nepenthe thought, " Mr. Nicholson is himself again." CHAPTER XXXI. DISCLOSURES. " The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver,...mystery, Swift to be hurled— Anywhere, anywhere Oat of the world." IT was a dark stormy night, dismally the wind howled, it rained in torrents, when... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1864 - 490 pages
...light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurled — Any where, any where Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river... | |
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