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
| Eugene Aram - 1878 - 56 sivua
...coursed about, Aud 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....heaven's blessed breeze; For a burning thought was in bis brow, And bis bosom ill at ease ; Bo he lean'd his head on his hand, £ read The book between his... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1878 - 636 sivua
...Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! But the Untior i-at remote trum Mil, A melancholy man 1 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 ; Li-af after leaf he turn'd it o'er,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 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 furned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside ; For the peace of his soul he read that... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 sivua
...shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, as only boyhood can : — But the TJsher sat remote from all — a melancholy man ! His hat...brow, and his bosom ill at ease: So he leaned his head or. his hands, and read the Book upon his knees! At last he shut the ponderous tome ; with a fast and... | |
| Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 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,... | |
| Laurel - 1879 - 438 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,... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 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....he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book upon his knees. I^eaf after leaf he turned it o'er, Nor ever glanced aside, For the peace of his soul... | |
| Anthony William Twyford - 1880 - 344 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 1 Leaf after leaf he turned it o'er,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1880 - 480 sivua
...ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; His hat was off, his vest sport, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought...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,... | |
| David Munro - 1881 - 160 sivua
...coursed about, And shouted as they ran,— Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can; Bnt the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man! His...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,... | |
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