Love, by harsh evidence, Thrown from its eminence; Even God's providence Seeming estranged. Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night.... Folk Songs - Page 60edited by - 1861 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
| Eliza Rennie - Great Britain - 1860 - 362 pages
...that reason fell prostrate in the conflict, and that in the rashness of desperation she rushed — " Mad from life's history, glad to death's mystery Swift...to be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere out of the world." With admiration of her genius, who will refuse — however caused — commiseration for her tragic... | |
| Ellen Barlee - Poor - 1860 - 262 pages
...— "serving well, and loving much, because they have had so much forgiven." CHAPTER IX. Strtoints. ' The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch Or the black-flowing river. Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurl'd — Anywhere... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1860 - 472 pages
...will do nothing for me." Then her last door is shut, and her hope is over. What wonder that — " Had from life's history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift...hurled — Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world," she ends her life because her only helper is angry, and her hope is gone? Despair must seize her then,... | |
| Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...hour, A stranger to earth's beauty, human love; There's here no rest for him, no hope above! EH DANA. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver;...to be hurled, Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world! HOOD. No dream for him of sin forgiven, While still that baleful specter stood With its hoarse murmur,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pages
...light From window and casement. From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurled — Any where, any where Out of the world I In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurl'd— Any where, any where Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough... | |
| Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1861 - 394 pages
...light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver...life's history, Glad to death's mystery, Swift to be hiui'd — Any where, any where Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The... | |
| 1862 - 1096 pages
...crimes are out of our ears, we see another poor unfortunate girl making her way to the river side — Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery :...to be hurled. Anywhere, anywhere, Out of the world. These are facts that have all occurred within a fortnight of the writing of this paper. In the month... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. 10 The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver;...boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran. Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair 1 12 Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, Decently,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. 10 The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shivei But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river...boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran. 11 Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! 12 Ere her... | |
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