 And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.  Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 147by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 181 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...flowrets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...stretched the form of an old man. , Long, and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for a moment... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 560 pages
...flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...assume once more the forms of its earlier manhood Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and his spirit, exhausted,. Seemed to be sinking Heard he that... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...This scene is thus described : — And, from her eyes and cheeks, the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for a moment... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...thin and gray were the locks that shaded his temples ; Seemed to assume once more the forms of its earlier manhood ; So are wont to be changed the faces... | |
 | 1855 - 724 pages
...him, but alas ! upon his death-bed, and life leaves him cilmost ere she has time to address him. " On the pallet before her was stretched the form of...an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks tliat shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for a moment Seemed to assume... | |
 | 1851 - 782 pages
...broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern iky the first faint streaks of the morning. • • t On the pallet before her was stretched the form of an old man. • Gabriel IO my beloved l' • • • Still stands the forest primeval i but, far away from its... | |
 | 1918 - 798 pages
...faults. The Sister of Mercy at last discovers her long ought lover. He is thus individualised : — On the pallet before her was stretched the form of an old man. xing, ana thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his urnplei ; ut, as he lay in the morning light,... | |
 | 1852 - 528 pages
...flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and hloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...stretched the form of an old man, Long and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for a moment... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his templos; But, äs he lay in the morning light, his face for a moment Seemed to assume once more the... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible...his face for a moment Seemed to assume once more the form of its earlier manhood (So are wont to be changed the faces of those who are dying). Motionless,... | |
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