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. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver; But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing... The Pioneer Preacher, Or, Rifle, Axe, and Saddle-bags, and Other Lectures - Pagina 144door William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 309 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pagina’s
...Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver ; But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river : Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift to be hurl'd— Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough... | |
| 1846 - 308 pagina’s
...Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver ; But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river : Mad from 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... | |
| University magazine - 1846 - 780 pagina’s
...Houseless by night. " The bleak wind of March Mado her tremble and shiver; Hut not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river : Mad from life's history. Glad to death's mystery Swift tobohurl'd — Any where, any where Out of the world ! " In she plunged boldly, No matter now coldly... | |
| 1846 - 508 pagina’s
...witnesses of those fearful struggles with passion and strong despair which end in that wild resolve — ' Mad from Life's history, Glad to Death's mystery Swift to be hurled, A ny where — anywhere — Out of the world.' " ~4 And there it is, the ruined monument of that awful... | |
| 1846 - 674 pagina’s
...Houseless by night. ' The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arcb, Or the black flowing river : Mad from life's history, Glad to Death's mystery, Soon to be hurl'd — Any where, any where, Out of the world 1' This, though capable of improvement... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 pagina’s
...the name of Hood : " The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch, Nor the black flowing river; Mad from life's history —...to be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world !" After all this, we have not the heart, as Lord Jeffrey would say, to turn to his " Whims and Oddities,"... | |
| 1847 - 486 pagina’s
...March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river ; VOL. xu. 41 Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery,...be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world." tt • * t " One of Eve's familyWipe those poor lips of hers, Ooziug so clammily." * * His humorous... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1847 - 366 pagina’s
...power is so unapproachable, that we have ventured to quote it here. It was even thus with Janet, — Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift...to be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world ! CHAPTER XVIII. THE first suspicion entertained of the fate of poor Janet, the isolated, the desolate,... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 884 pagina’s
...tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch, Nor the black flowing river; Mad from life's history — <!lad to death's mystery Swift to be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world!" After all this, we have not tho heart, as Lord Jeffrey would sav, to turn to his " Whims and oddities,... | |
| 1848 - 472 pagina’s
...last period are based on the census of 1841. The proportion of crime in the different departments into Mad from life's history — Glad to death's mystery...! In she plunged boldly ; No matter how coldly The rough river ran — Over the brink of it. Picture it — think of it, Dissolute man ! Lave in it, drink... | |
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