Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers,... The North American Review - Page 203edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
| 1891 - 208 pages
...soft fell the chimes of Christ Church. Something within her said: "At length, thy trials are ended!" Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...apart, while a shudder Ran through her frame, and the flovv'rets dropped from her fingers. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish,... | |
| John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 pages
...forms had disappeared in the night time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Ean through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, 1345 And from her eyes... | |
| 1891 - 850 pages
...professionals in any special line of work for the presumption of amateurs. Nevertheless, as an outsider, " Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shi and with all the impartiality of ignorance, I may venture the suggestion that something may be... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1892 - 104 pages
...by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Kan through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped...there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible On the pallet before her was stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 474 pages
...forms had disappeared in the night time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, 1345 And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips... | |
| 1905 - 556 pages
...motion in Darted a light, swift boat that sped away o'er the water. Noticeable is the number of r's in while a shudder Ran through her frame, and forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers. Two other lines may be quoted in which there is a general adaptation of sound to sense : Whir of wings... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 120 pages
...Philadelphia, where Franklin was buried. Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of 5 the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard... | |
| 1894 - 646 pages
...concealing their faces. Where on their pallets they lay. like drifts of snow by the roadside. . . . "Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of...shudder Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowers dropped from her fingers. And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1895 - 204 pages
...forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...escaped from her lips a cry of such > terrible anguish, V That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows. V On the pallet before her was stretched... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 pages
...forms had disappeared in the night time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder,...Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets 1345 dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then... | |
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