 | 1828 - 514 pages
...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upwards from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts A re seen in dreams from God ! lie told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, —... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1831 - 80 pages
...sprites of injur'd men Shriek upward from the sod, — Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To shew the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God ! 23 He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 676 pages
...murders donu in CHVCÉ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod — Ay, how thr ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Arc seen in dreams from Uod! lie told how murderers walk'd the earth Beneath thu curee of Cain —... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 706 pages
...murders donu in caves; And how the нргИев of injured mea Shriek upward from the «od — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; And unknown fact« of guilty nets Are seen in dream« from God! He told how murderers walk'd the earth Beneath... | |
 | Fashion - 1846 - 468 pages
...forlorn , And murders done in caves ! And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod ! Ay, how the ghostly hand will point, To show the burial...unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God !" T. HOOD. Towards the close of the reign of Edward, king of England, the first of that name after... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk'd the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...done in caves : "And h-iw the sprites of injur'd men Shriek upward from the sod — Ay, how th • ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod :...God ! " He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath thn curse of Cain — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain ; For blood... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...forlorn, And murders done in caves; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk'd the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds liefere their eye», And flames... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...forlorn, And murders done in caves ! And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod — And how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walked the earth Beneath the curse of Cain — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...And murders done in caves ! And how the sprites of injured men Shriek up ward, from the sod — And how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walked the earth Beneath the curse of Cain — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about... | |
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The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves... 
