 One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and old: I led him to a lonely field; The moon shone clear and cold: Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold!  The Dublin university magazine - Pagina 567door University magazine - 1846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1845 - 614 pagina’s
...— A feeble man, and old : I led him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold. 'Now here,' lling. I stood entranc'd — as Rabbins say This whole...own radiant sign ! Mighty MONT BLANC, thou wert to hope ; "Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I feared him all the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pagina’s
...him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold ; Now here, said I, this man shall die, And 1 will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife—- And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pagina’s
...him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold ; Now here, said I, this man shall die, And 1 will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife — And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...Wrong— A feeble man. and old ; I led him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold : Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold...nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I fear'd him all the more,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pagina’s
...— A feeble man, and old ; I led him to a lonely field — The moon shone clear and cold : Now here, said I. this man shall die, And I will have his gold...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy »tone — One hurried gish with a hasty knife — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pagina’s
...him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold ; Now here, said I, this man shall die, And 1 will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife—- And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagina’s
...— A feeble man, and old ; I led him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold : Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold...nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I feared him all the more,... | |
 | 1847 - 522 pagina’s
...with horror, contemplates his bloody work, lying at his feet a mass of " lifeless flesh and bone." " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I feared him all the more, For lying there so still ; There was a manhood in his look That... | |
 | 430 pagina’s
...this man shall die, " Two sudden blow« with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife — And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and boue, That could not do me ill... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1849 - 424 pagina’s
...1 led him to a lonely field, The moon shone clear and cold; Now here, said I, this man shall die, " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife.— And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet,... | |
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