 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank...  Short Stories for Young People - Page 182by Mrs. F. Marshall Ward - 1870Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 572 pages
...rise, and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Ktss'd his >iving lips, and laid hi - head in her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All is over, and Evangeline is left to her meek resignation. The tomb of the lovers still exists, unknown... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and bid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...to rise, and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, KissM his dying lips, and laid his head in her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All is over, and Evangeline is left to her meek resignation. The tomb of the lovers still exists, unknown... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...to rise; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. EVANGEL1NE. 151 All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow All the aching of heart, the... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly...darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
 | 1848 - 1390 pages
...pillows :" it is ' Tabriel ! He just recognizes her, and then the light of his eyes suddenly sinks into darkness, " as when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." She bows her head ; the long agony is over now, and the story ends with her saying, 'Father, I thank... | |
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...kneeling beside him. Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of hi" eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust ol wind at n casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." Thus ends the most elaborated of Mr. Longfellow's poems, and it is one, perhaps, on which he most prides... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." Thus ends the most elaborated of Mr. Longfellow's poems, and it is one, perhaps, on which he most prides... | |
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