The mountain wolf and wild-cat stole To banquet on the dead ; — Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within... The New Monthly Magazine - Seite 2961853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 Seiten
...bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. Long, long they looked, but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died... | |
| Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 Seiten
...bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Umnoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. So long they looked — but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 Seiten
...world; nobody knows how, or when, or where; nor ever can know, till the earth and sea give up their dead — But long they looked, and feared, and wept,...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. Alas, how many a household, how many a heart, has borne that utterly irremediable and interminable... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. So long they looked, but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died Far... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 Seiten
...bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. .Long, long they looked, but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 Seiten
...grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, AVithin his distant home, And dreamed, and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. Long, long they looked, but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died... | |
| Dinah Maria Craik - 1861 - 386 Seiten
...world; nobody knows how, or when, or where ; nor ever can know, till the earth and sea give up their dead — But long they looked, and feared, and wept,...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. Alas, how many a household, how many a heart, has borne that utterly irremediable and interminable... | |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1861 - 306 Seiten
...world, nobody knows how, or when, or where, nor ever can know, till the earth and sea give up their dead: "But long they looked, and feared, and wept,...started as they slept, For joy that he was come." Alas! how many a household, how many a heart, has borne that utterly irremediable and interminable... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. P 117 But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...and started as they slept, For joy that he was come. Long, long they looked — but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful death he died,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1861 - 272 Seiten
...bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within...And dreamed, and started as they slept, For joy that lie was come. Long, long they looked—but never spied His welcome step again, Nor knew the fearful... | |
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