 | Lucretia Maria Davidson, Margaret Miller Davidson - 1852 - 494 Seiten
...his own name the last pronounced hy her lips. There is a something which I dread, It is a dark and fearful thing; It steals along with withering tread,...in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness; 'T is not the dread of death; 'tis more,—. It is the dread of madness. Oh! may these throhhing pulses... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 946 Seiten
...To thee, my mother, «hall this lay belong. Whose life is spent in toil and care for me. FRAGMENT.* There is a something which I dread, — It is a dark,...That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of grief, of pirknesfl or of sadness; 'T is not the drood of death — Ч ie more, It is the dread of madness! Oh!... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 450 Seiten
...composed, while confined to her bed in her last illness, these verses, expressive of her fear of madness: There is a something which I dread, It is a dark,...Or sweeps on wild destruction's wing. That thought conies o'er me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness: 'Tis not the dread of death—'tis... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 452 Seiten
...composed, while confined to her bed in her last illness, these verses, expressive of her fear of madness : There is a something which I dread, It is a dark,...fearful thing ; It steals along with withering tread, Or sweep« on wild destruction's wing. That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...while confined to her bed lu-r last poem : — There na something which I dread, It is a dark uiul fearful thing ; It steals along with withering tread,...Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness: Tis not the «¡read of death ; 'tis more — It is the dread of madness. Oh 1 may the«e throbbing pulses pause,... | |
 | 1855 - 786 Seiten
...something which I dread, It is a dark and i> ,u hil thing, It steals along with withering (read, And sweeps on wild destruction's wing— That thought...grief, of sickness, or of sadness; Tis not the dread of death—'tis more, It is the dread ol madness. Forgetful of their feverish course! May this hat train,... | |
 | 1856 - 438 Seiten
...published, inserted here. "THERE is a something which I dread ; It is a dark, and fearful thing ; Jt steals along with withering tread, Or sweeps on wild...me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness ; T is not the dread of death ; 't is more, — It is the dread of madness. "Oh! may these throbbing... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 366 Seiten
...composed, and which is left unfinished : — " There is a something which I dread ; It in a dark and fearful thing ; It steals along with withering tread,...destruction's wing. That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of gr'.ef, of sickness, or of sadness; Tis not the dread of death; 'tis more, — It is the dread of madness.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1860 - 356 Seiten
...which is left unfinished : — ** There is a something which I dread; It IP a dark and%arful thingr; It steals along with withering tread, Or sweeps on...destruction's wing. That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of gr'ef, of sickness, or of sadness; Tis not the dread of death; 'tis more, — it is the dread of madness.... | |
 | 1862 - 492 Seiten
...consumption, and distressed by the fear of madness. " There is a something which I dread; It is a dark and fearful thing; It steals along with withering tread, Or sweeps on wild destruction's wing. That fear comes o'er me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness; 'Tis not the dread of death —... | |
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It is a dark, a fearful thing; It steals along with withering tread, Or sweeps on wild destruction's wing. That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness; 'Tis not the dread of death — 'tis more, It is the dread of madness. 
