 They drave the wickets in: Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy...  Readings - Sivu 1521888 - 197 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1856 - 754 sivua
...tenderness of the auditor — are touchingly painted. The portrait of Aram shows the guilt of his soul : — His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's...was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands and read The book between his knees. Leaf after leaf he turn'd it o'er,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 sivua
...coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can : But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man...on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf, he turned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside, For the peace of his soul he read that... | |
 | Inceptor - 1857 - 236 sivua
...whittle, send ane to their lang hame before they hae time to ejaculate a prayer for mercy !' CHAPTER III. For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom...on his hands, and read The book between his knees. Leaf after leaf he turned o'er, Nor ever glanced aside ; For the peace of his mind he read that book... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 sivua
...As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! tfi His hat was off, Ms vest apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For...was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turn'd it o'er,... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1859 - 332 sivua
...all things of earth, As only boyhood can : But the usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! IT. His hat was off, his vest apart To catch Heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was on his brow And liis bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hand, and read The book between... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 sivua
...coursed about, And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can : But the usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man...was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turn'd it o'er,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 sivua
...coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : Leaf after leaf he turned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside, For the peace of his soul he read that... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 sivua
...coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest apart, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 sivua
...catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease; 112 So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees. Leaf after leaf he turned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside ; For the peace of his soul he read that... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 sivua
...catch heaven's blessed breeze -; For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : Bo he leaned his head on his hands, and. read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside, For the peace of his soul he read that... | |
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