 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1854 - 380 pagina’s
...Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements, While the wave constantly Drips from her clothing. " Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair." " Who was she ?" exclaimed a lady amongst the crew, wife of the merchant-owner of the brig, as she... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pagina’s
...history, glad to death's mystery ; swift to be hurled any where, any where, out of the world ! In ehe plunged boldly, no matter how coldly the rough river...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... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pagina’s
...river: Mad from life's history, G-lad to death's mystery. Swift to be hurl'd— Any where, any where Out of the world '. In she plunged boldly, No matter...you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashiou'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently,—... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pagina’s
...died. The Bridge of Sighs. One more Unfortunate Weary of breath Kashly importunate, Gone to her death. Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun. Even God's providence Seeming estranged.... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 pagina’s
...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...you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion' d so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently,... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 308 pagina’s
...hurled— Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world! ' ^In she plunged boldly ** Np matter how coldly The dark river ran,— Over the brink of it, Picture it, think...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!... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 330 pagina’s
...hurled— Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world ! " In she plunged boldly No matter how coldly The dark river ran, — Over the brink of it, Picture it, think...Dissolute man ! Lave in it, drink of it Then, if you can 1 "THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS." 145 Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pagina’s
...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...you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently,... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1858 - 426 pagina’s
...black-flowing river. Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift to be hurled— Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter...brink of it, Picture it— think of it, Dissolute man ! When in the water she found a difficulty in sinking, and supposing her dress buoyed her up she resolutely... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1858 - 314 pagina’s
...hurled— Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world! " In she plunged boldly No matter how coldly The dark river ran,— Over the brink of it, Picture it, think...Dissolute man! Lave in it, drink of it Then, if you can t Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! u Ere her... | |
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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... 
