In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran, — Over the brink of it, Picture it — think of it, Dissolute man ! Lave in it, drink of it. Then, if you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young,... The Pacific Coast Fourth Reader - Σελίδα 1651878 - 240 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...a comic mask and a lyre. On the sides are illustrations in metal of two passages in his poems. One: "Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair." The other : " 'Twas in the prime of summer-time, An evening calm and cool, And four and twenty happy... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1854 - 380 σελίδες
...Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements, While the wave constantly Drips from her clothing. " Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair." " Who was she ?" exclaimed a lady amongst the crew, wife of the merchant-owner of the brig, as she... | |
| University magazine - 1854 - 788 σελίδες
...pathos by Hood— " One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Eashly importunate, Gone to her death ! " Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair ! " Cross her hand» humbly, As if praying dumbly, Over her breast ! " Owning her weakness, Her evil... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 σελίδες
...drowned ! " — KAJILET. ONE more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate. Gone to her death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 388 σελίδες
...drowned I " — Hamlet. ONE more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 σελίδες
...! Lave in it, drink of it, Then, if you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion' d so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen too rigidly, D ecently , — kindly, — Smooth, and compose them : And her eyes, close them, Staring so blindly... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 σελίδες
...the brink of it Picture it, think of it Dissolute man ! Lave in it, drink of it Then, if you can ! Take her up tenderly Lift her with care; Fashioned...Young and so fair! Ere her limbs frigidly Stiffen so rigidly, Decently, kindly, Smooth and compose them; And her eyes close them, Staring so blindly... | |
| 1855 - 1226 σελίδες
...sister, till the hardest heart is touched, and tears iland in the eyes of those who seldom weep. " Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, nnd so fair ! Touch her not scornfully ; Think of her mournfully, Oentle and humanly— Not of the... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 σελίδες
...! Lave in it, drink of it, Then, if you can ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashiou'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Ere her limbs frigidly...close them, Staring so blindly ! Dreadfully staring Thro' muddy impurity, As when with the daring Last look of despairing Fix'd on futurity. Perishing... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 σελίδες
...died. The Bridge of Sighs. One more Unfortunate Weary of breath Kashly importunate, Gone to her death. Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun. Even God's providence Seeming estranged.... | |
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