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
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...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...quiet eyelids closed ; she had Another morn than ours ! THE WIDOW AND HEE SONS ; OR, WHERE ARE THE BOYS 1 " Aye, where are they, indeed ! I fancy some poor... | |
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...eke her living out. " Their very hopes belied their fears, Their fears their hopes belied — They thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when...showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another moru than ours." CHAPTER XIY. THE TIE BREAKS. CLAYTON remained at Cancma several days after the funeral.... | |
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...Their very hopes belied their fears, Their fears their hopes belied — They thought her dying wben she slept, And sleeping when she died. "For when the...eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours." CHAPTER XIV. THE TIE BREAKS. CLAYTON remained at Canema several days after the funeral. He had been... | |
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...eke her living out. " Their very hopes belied their fears, Their fears their hopes belied — They thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when...with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she hod Another morn than ours." I CHAPTER XIY. THE TIE BREAKS. CLAYTON remained at Canema several days... | |
| Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1856 - 252 pages
...lent her half our power« To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopea belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids clos'd — she had Another morn than ours. To be translated into GREEK IAMBICS : AND either tropic... | |
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...speak. So slowly moved about, Âswehadlentherhalf our powers To eke her living out " Our very hopee belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied— We...slept, And sleeping when she died. " For when the mom came dim and sad. And chill with early showers. Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn... | |
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...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...dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. Hood. (1) Wisely Ming— to dote, connected with the Dutch dutten, and the French, doter, radoter,... | |
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...moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. 11 Our very hopes belied oor fears. Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when Rhe died. 1 • For when the mom came dim and sad. And chill with early showers, « Her quiet eyelids... | |
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