 A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took, — What was there in its touch that all his fiery spirit shook? That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead: He looked up to the face above — the face was of the...  The New Monthly Magazine - Page 4441825Full view - About this book
 | 1825 - 620 pages
...there dismounting bent, A lowlv knee to eanh he bent, his father's hand he took — — What «.i- there in its touch that all his fiery spirit shook?...last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight ! t"p from the ground he sprang and gazed— but who could paint that garc ? They hush'd their vcrj... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...from his like lead — He look'd up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume wav'd o'er the noble brow — the brow was fix'd and white...last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground he sprang and gaz'd — but who could paint that gaze ? They hush'd their very... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...from his like lead — He look'd up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume wav'd o'er the noble brow — the brow was fix'd and white...met at last his father's eyes — but in them was 110 sight ! Up from the ground he sprang and gaz'd — but who could paint that gaze ? They hush'd... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...cold — a frozen thing — it dropp'd from his like lead — . He look'd up to the face ahove, — the face was of the dead — A plume waved o'er the...last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground he sprang and gazed — but who could paint that gaze ? They hush'd their very... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...shook ' — That hand was cold — a frozen thing — -it dropp'd from hk like lead — He look'd up to the face above,— the face was of the dead— A plume...last his father's eyes— but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground he sprang and gazed — but who could paint that gaze : They hush'd their very... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...from his like lead — He look'd up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume wav'd o'er the noble brow — the brow was fix'd and white...last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight! Up from the ground lie sprang and gaz'd — but who could paint that gaze ? They hnsh'd their very... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...! — That hund was cold— a frpzcn thing — it dropp'd from hir like lead — . He look'd up lo the face above, — the face was of the dead— A...noble brow — the brow was fix'd and white — He ,iMt at last his father's eyps — but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground he sprang and gazed—... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...shook ? — That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead — He looked up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was fixed and white — He met at last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...shook? — That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead — He looked up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was fixed and white — He met at last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight! Up from the ground... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 510 pages
...shook? That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead, — 3e looked up to the face above — the face was of the dead! A plume. waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was fixed and white; — He met at last his father's eyes — but in them was no sight ! Up from the ground... | |
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