 I had not power to ask his name, Whither He went, or whence He came ; Yet there was something in his eye That won my love, — I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He entered ; — not a word He spake ; — Just perishing for want of...  The Liberty Minstrel - Pagina 1511845 - 184 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1844 - 602 pagine
...something' in his eye That won my love, I'knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He enter 'd ; not a word he spake ; Just perishing for want of bread ; I save him all ; he bless'd it, brake, And ate, — but gave me part again ¡ Mine was an angel's portion... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagine
...something in his eye, That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He enter'd ; not a word he spake ; — Just perishing for want...Angel's portion then, For while I fed with eager haste, That crust was manna to my taste. I spied him, where a fountain burst Clear from the rock ; his strength... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1845 - 362 pagine
...Yet there was something in his eye That won my love, I knew not why. 2 Once, when my scanty meal wag spread, He entered ; not a word he spake ; Just perishing...gave me part again. Mine was an angel's portion then; And while I fed with eager haste, The crust was manna to my taste. • I spied him where a fountain... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - 1845 - 294 pagine
...Whither he went, or whence he came, Yet there was something in his eye That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He entered ;...perishing for want of bread, I gave him all; he blessed and brake, And ate — but gave me part again. Mine was an angel's portion then ; For, while I fed... | |
 | Zion - 1845 - 302 pagine
...Whither he went, or whence he came, Yet was there something in his eye, That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He entered ;...perishing for want of bread ; I gave him all ; he blest it, brake, And ate, — but gave me part again ; Mine was an angel's portion then, For while... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pagine
...his eye, That won niy love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He enter'd ; — not a word he spake ; — Just perishing for want of bread ; I gave him all ; he hless'd it, brake, And ate, — but gave me part again ; Mine was an angel's portion then, For while... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1845 - 522 pagine
...in his eye That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He enter'd ; — not a word he spake ; — Just perishing for want of bread ; I gave him all ; he bless'd it, brake, And ate, — but gave me part again ; Mine was an Angel's portion then, For while... | |
 | H. S. Gilmore - 1846 - 58 pagine
...Whither he went or whence he come ; Yet there was something in his eye, Whichwon_my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He entered—...eager haste, The crust was manna to my taste. Twas nirtit. 'The floods were out, it blew A winter hurricane aloof: I heard his voice abroad, and flc-.v... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagine
...something in his eye, That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He enter'd ; not a word he spake ; — Just perishing for want...Angel's portion then, For while I fed with eager haste, That crust was manna to my taste. I spied him, where a fountain burst Clear from the rock ; his strength... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 566 pagine
...he went, or whence he came ; Yet there was something in his eye That won my love, I knew not why. " Once when my scanty meal was spread. He entered ;...angel's portion then, For while I fed with eager haste, That crust was mauna to my taste. " I spied him where a fountain burst Clear from the rock ; his strength... | |
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