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
| Robert D. Blackman - 1912 - 1230 sivua
...rial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain — With crimson clouds before their oyos, And flames about their brain : For blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain 1 "And... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 632 sivua
...will point To show the burial clod; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walked the earth, Beneath the...clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain; " And well," quoth he, " I know for truth, Their pangs must be extreme, — Woe, woe, unutterable woe,... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 640 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...again; And down he sat beside the lad, And talked to him of Cain; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely folk cut... | |
| Darwin Oliver Lyon - 1917 - 202 sivua
...took." As a typical example of the second type of poetry, I give Thomas Hood's The Dream of Eugene Aram, "He told how murderers walked the earth, Beneath the...blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain !" It will be seen that this poem is of the same type as that of The Ballad of Reading Gaol. My reason... | |
| Guido Hermann Stempel - 1917 - 412 sivua
...— "It is 'The Death of Abel."' . 9 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; 10 And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely folk cut off unseen,... | |
| 1918 - 2062 sivua
...glance,— "It is The Death of Abel.'" The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days; Tells And, long since then, of bioody men, Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely folk cut off unseen, And... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1920 - 802 sivua
...' It is " The Death of Abel." ' The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — 50 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... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1921 - 280 sivua
...of Abel.' " The usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — ../ MODERN BALLADS 139, Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back...again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talked to him. of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; And lonely folk... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 sivua
...Abel.' " «8 The Dream of Eugene Aram 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; 54 And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; And lonely folk cut off unseen,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1923 - 556 sivua
...burial clod; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson...clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain : Tor blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain I ' And well,' quoth he, ' I know, for... | |
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