Fashion'd so slenderly, Young and so fair! 'Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, — Decently, kindly, Smooth and compose them; And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly! Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity. As when with the daring Last... Autobiography of a Female Slave - Side 220av Martha Griffith Browne - 1857 - 401 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 430 sider
...close them, Staring so blindly ! As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 sider
...staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into her rest*— Cross her bands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast I Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 sider
...staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast! Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour I The... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 sider
...impurity, As when the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurned by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast 1 Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving with meekness Her sins to her Savior! All thoughts,... | |
| 1852 - 318 sider
...heart full of forgiveness for the lost creature, whom he commends to the mercies of her Creator : — Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely. Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her ill behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! And... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 sider
...staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving with meekness Her sins to her Saviour * made... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 sider
...Dreadfully staring Through muddy impurity, As when the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! FAREWELL... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 sider
...staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast 1 Owning her weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Savior ! The... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 sider
...impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurr'd by contumely, Cold inhumanity, Burning insanity, Into...hands humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! Owning her weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 sider
...staring Through muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fixed on futurity. Perishing gloomily, Spurred by contumely, Cold inhumanity,...hands humbly As if praying dumbly, Over her breast !• made such multitudes of children happy ; endowed us with such a sweet store of gracious thoughts,... | |
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