 Of lonely folk cut off unseen, And hid in sudden graves; Of horrid stabs in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod...  George Riddle's Readings - Sivu 154tekijä(t) George Riddle - 1888 - 197 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Thomas Hood - 1883 - 648 sivua
...some historic page, Of kings and crowns unstable ?" The young boy gave an upward glance," It is ' The Death of Abel.' " Six hasty strides beyond the place,...he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely folk cut off unseen,... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 388 sivua
...glance ; "It is the Death of Abel." The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men Whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 sivua
...upward glance, "It is 'The Death of Abel.'" The usher took six hasty strides, as smit with sudden pain, six hasty strides beyond the place, then slowly back again ; and down he sat beside the lad, aud talked with him of Cain. He told how murderers walked the earth beneath the curse of Cain, —... | |
 | 1885 - 180 sivua
...glance— " It is ' the Death of Abel.'" The usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain— Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back...blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain ! Woe, woe, unutterable woe— Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why? Methought, last night, I wrought... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 sivua
...— " It is ' The Death of Abel.' " The Usher took six hasty strides, as smit with sudden pain, — Six hasty strides beyond the place, then slowly back...he sat beside the lad, and talked with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely folk cut off unseen,... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Exell - 1885 - 786 sivua
...case of Eugene Aram, whose very conscience at hist unfolded the tale :— " He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson...before their eyes, And flames about their brain."' — Hood. Conscience! Ver. 8. Away in the wilds of New Zealand, a noble champion of the Cross, once... | |
 | Jeanie M. Laing - 1885 - 120 sivua
...conscience by a full confession. Till he did so peace was a stranger to his breast, for— " Murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames upon their brain : For blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain." STTPERSTITION8 CONCEBNINa... | |
 | Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 336 sivua
...glance, ' It is "The Death of Abel." ' The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back...he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely folk cut off unseen,... | |
 | Robert Ford - 1892 - 144 sivua
...glance — " It is the death of Abel." The usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain ; Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back...he sat beside the lad, And talked with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely folk cut off Unseen,... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Exell, Thomas Henry Leale - 1892 - 756 sivua
...case of Eugene Aram, whose very conscience at hut unfolded the tale :— He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson...before their eyes. And flames about their brain.'' — Hood. Conscience! Ver. 8. Away in the wilds of New Zealand, a noble champion of the Cross, once... | |
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