 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...  The North American Review - Page 204edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pages
...laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, 1375 As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the tear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied ionging, &11 the dull, deep... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...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...ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured,... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 pages
...their motion revealed what the tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. Longfellow. EXERCISES.— 1. Tell the story of ' The Death of Gabriel ' in your own words. 2. Parse... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...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 tie light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of... | |
 | 1881 - 796 pages
...is the sky, the clear and crystalline heaven, Like the protecting hand of God inverted above them." •"Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." INDIANA SCHOOL JOURNAL. READING — VI. *THOUGHT-ANALYSIS ILLUSTRATED. JOSEPH CARHART. [Copyrighted.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...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 lightof his eyes ; butit suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wi'id... | |
 | William Henry Withrow - 1881 - 276 pages
...remainder of the doxology was uttered in Heaven. His face grew radiant, he half rose from his pillow, Sweet was the light of his eyes, but it suddenly sank into daikness As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. He fell back on the arm of his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...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...ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, Al! the aching of heart, the restless unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish... | |
 | P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...their motion revealed 45 what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid...casement. All was ended now ; the hope, and the fear, 50 and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain,... | |
 | Sir Richard Temple - 1882 - 590 pages
...at times to subside gently from life into death without any violent disease or distress, and " sink into darkness As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." The reclamation of the marshy tracts was an object of constant solicitude to the Government of Bengal... | |
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