 | T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 pagina’s
...beyond the place, Then slowly back again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...stabs, in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves. He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson clouds before their eyes,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1889 - 952 pagina’s
...beyond the place, Then slowly back again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pagina’s
...men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; And lonely folk cut off unseen, And hid in sudden graves ; Anil horrid stabs, in groves forlorn ; And murders done...the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Arc seen in dreams from God. He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With... | |
 | 1878 - 254 pagina’s
...— Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back again; And down he sat beside the lad, 10. And long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...stabs in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves; 11. And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will... | |
 | William Walters - 1878 - 128 pagina’s
...Death of Abel, and, fascinated by the title, sits down beside him, and talks to him of CAIN, — " And long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...stabs in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves ; " — of the ghosts of injured men demanding vengeance, and the unutterable woe of those who" have... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1878 - 636 pagina’s
...how the sprites of injur'd men Shriek upward from the sod, — Aye, how the ghostly hand will poiut To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God i lie told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their... | |
 | Eugene Aram - 1878 - 56 pagina’s
...beside the lad, As smit with sudden painSix hasty strides beyond the place, And talked with him of Cain. And long since then of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely folk cut offunseen, And hid in sudden graves ; Of horrid stabs in grovus forlorn And murders done in caves.... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 pagina’s
...beyond the place, Then slowly back again : And down he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain ; And long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod — Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; He told how murderers walk'd the... | |
 | Anthony William Twyford - 1880 - 344 pagina’s
...beyond the place, Then slowly back again; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injur'd men Shriek upward from the sod,— Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial... | |
 | David Munro - 1881 - 160 pagina’s
...beyond the place, Then slowly back again; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition...sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod,— Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are... | |
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The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back again; And down he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely... 
