 That mouldering chest was noticed; and 'twas said By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, Why not remove it from its lurking place? 'Twas done as soon as said; but on the way It burst, it fell; and lo, a skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone,...  The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers - Side 290av Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 451 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 458 sider
...'twas said By one as young, as thoughtless as GINEVRA, ' Why not remove it from its lurking place ? ' 'Twas done as soon as said ; but on the way ' It burst,...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold. All else had perished — save a nuptial ring, And a small... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 362 sider
...said, By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, ' Why not remove it from its lurking-place 1 ' 'Twos done as soon as said ; but on the way It burst, it...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold. All else had perished — save a wedding-ring And a small seal,... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 sider
...by one as young as thoughtless as Ginevra, "Why not remove it from its lurking-place?" 'Twas done us soon as said ; but, on the way, it burst, it fell...skeleton, with here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, a goldeu clasp, cliisping a shred of gold ! All else had perished — save a nuptial ring, and a small... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 sider
...'twas said By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking-place f " 'Twas done as soon as said ; but on the way It burst,...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold ! All else had perish'd— save a nuptial ring, And a small... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 sider
...'twas said By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking-place ? '' 'Twas done as soon as said ; but on the way It burst,...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold ! All else had perished — save a nuptial ring, And a small... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 sider
...said By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking place 1" *T was done as soon as said; but on the way It burst, it...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold! All else had perished — save a nuptial ring, And a small... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 sider
...By one as young, as thoughtless, as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking-place ? " 'T was done as soon as said ; but, on the way, It burst —...and, lo ! a skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald stone, A golden clasp clasping a shred of gold. All else had perished, save a wedding ring... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 sider
...Bv one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " "Why not remove it from its lurking-place ? " 'T was done as soon as said ; but on the way It burst, it fell j and lo ! a skeleton With hare and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A gulden clasp, clasping a shred... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 sider
...'twas said By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking-place ?" 'Twas done as soon as said ; but on the way It burst,...skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald-stone, A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold ! All else had perished — save a nuptial ring And a small... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1858 - 466 sider
...mid By one as young, as thoughtless as Ginevra, " Why not remove it from its lurking-place ? " 'T was done as soon as said ; but on the way , It burst, it fell ; and lo ! a skeleton A golden clasp, clasping a shred of gold. All else had perished, — save a wedding ring, And a small... | |
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