 We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. " ' So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. " '...  Recitations at Whitnash rectory - Page 5by Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 15 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 258 pages
...seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. TO MY DAUGHTER. ON HEE BIRTHDAY. DEAR Fanny ! nine long... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 300 pages
...seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. TO MY DAUGHTER. ON HER BIRTHDAY. DEAR Fanny ! nine long... | |
 | 1846 - 610 pages
...seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with e'irly »dowers, H«r quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. MISCELLANEOUS. PARAGRAPHS... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 292 pages
...seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied—...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. u2 For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd—she... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 400 pages
...seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers, To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. HOOD. MEN who have derided the strictness of a Christian's general habits, and would not attend to admonitions... | |
 | John Dowling - 1847 - 322 pages
...seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. JUDSON'S DEPARTURE FROM ST. HELENA. REV. 9. DKTOEN FHELFS. " I was obliged to hasten on board ship,... | |
 | 1847 - 440 pages
...seemed to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. Have they not met ere this, those two so loving and so lovely... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1847 - 256 pages
...seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. . • TO MY DAUGHTER. ON HEB BIRTHDAY. DEAR Fanny ! nine... | |
 | 1848 - 154 pages
...seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied...eyelids closed— she had Another morn than ours. THE INFANT'S GRAVE. "For we sorrow not as those who are without hope." I MARKED where the lonely mourner... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 pages
...moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. 116 THE WIDOW AND HER SONS. Our very hopes belied our fears — Our fears our hopes...quiet eyelids closed ; she had Another morn than ours! H. THE WIDOW AND HER SONS ; OR, WHERE ARE THE BOYS? I "AYE, where are they, indeed!" I fancy some poor... | |
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