| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 pagine
...her love : For that she wrought, for that forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead. ****** Here will she come, and on the grave will sit, Folding...round, And careless seem, for she would not be found. " Where is now the free and uninterrupted admission for such mourners ? Grief is a retiring creature,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead. She Tvould have grieved had they presumed to spare nsequences of a thousand errors, Wrhile visions please her, aud while woes destroy. [Лп Enylüh Fen — Gípsíft.'] [From ' Talcs'... | |
| 1887 - 890 pagine
...again, with a still more simple pathos, the pathos of the sorrows of a dumb animal, or a child — " Here will she come— and on the grave will sit. Folding...round And careless seem, for she would not be found." Or, again, the description of Lucy's last days, when she lives her life to herself : " She seemed the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 pagine
...and the dead ; She would have grieved, had friends presumed to 4»re The least assistance — Ч was her proper care. Here will she come, and on the grave...will sit. Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit ; Bat if observer pass, will take her round, And careless seem, for she would not be found ; Then go... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead ; She would have griev'd, had friends presum'd to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. "...And careless seem, for she would not be found ; Then come again, and thus her hour employ, While visions please her, and while woes destroy. — p. 23 —... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead ; She would have griev'd, had friends presum'd to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. "...And careless seem, for she would not be found ; Then come again, and thus her hour employ, While visions please her, and while woes destroy." pp. 23—27.... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead. She would have grieved had they presumed to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here...Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit ; But if observers pass, will take her round, And careless seem, for she would not be found ; Then go again,... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagine
...last, A dying look of love, and all was past ! She would have grieved, had friends presumed to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here...she would not be found ; Then go again, and thus her hours employ, While visions please her, and while woes destroy. A MOTHER'S DEATH. • • Then died... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead. She would have grieved had they presumed to spin ncient river, From many a balmy plain, They call us...chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on веет, for she would not be found ; Then go again, and thus her hour employ, While visions please... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pagine
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty and the dead. She would have grieved had they presumed to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here will she come, and on the grave will ait, Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit ; But if observer pass, will take her round, And careless... | |
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