 WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving 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...  The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Pagina 381geredigeerd door Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1910 - 534 pagina’s
...wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out....thought 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... | |
 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 240 pagina’s
...silently. /. Keats. CCCLVIII. THE DEATH-BED. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers, To eke her living out....thought 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... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pagina’s
...seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. 8 All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth she died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1910 - 526 pagina’s
...thro' the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied: We thought her dying while she slept, And sleeping when she died." At midnight there was a rally for a few minutes. I was... | |
 | James Weber Linn - 1911 - 286 pagina’s
...wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, 5 So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out....hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — 10 We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim... | |
 | 1911 - 784 pagina’s
...we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living cut. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...thought 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... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pagina’s
...comforter, the friend of all Who have no friend beside. 1098 Southey : Joan of Arc. Bk. i. Line 326, Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. 1099 Hood: The Death-Bed. We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - 488 pagina’s
...day when they are in a rage." " And you," said he, "if they are once in their senses." — PLUTARCH. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes...thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. — HOOD : The Death-bed. There is sometimes antithesis of form without true antithesis of... | |
 | 1912 - 616 pagina’s
...wave of life Kept heaving 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....thought 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... | |
 | Henry Meade Bland - 1912 - 122 pagina’s
...wave of life Kept heaving 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....thought 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... | |
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