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
| 1905 - 548 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... | |
| 1905 - 636 pages
...Moistened the feverish lip and the aching brow and in silence Closing the sightless eyes of the dead. . . . Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder still she stood, . . . Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it and... | |
| John Worrell - 1906 - 298 pages
...revivifying effect. Suddenly, as if arrested by. fear, or a feeling of wonder, Evangeline paused and stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder ran through her frame ; and for a moment, forgetting herself, she let the flowers, which but a moment before she had gathered in... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1908 - 622 pages
...around, she saw how Death, the consoler, Laying his baud upon many a heart, had healed it forSuddenly, a* if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still...stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Ban through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, A.nd from her eyes and... | |
| Alfred S. Lowry - 1908 - 418 pages
...forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or tilled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colourless lips apart, while a shudder Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flow'rets dropped... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 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, 25 And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. On the pallet before her was stretched... | |
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 480 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 Ban through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, 1345 And from her eyes... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 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, 25 And from her eyes... | |
| William Francis Rocheleau - 1909 - 430 pages
...under rustic brows. 'Tis the city of Lacedaemon; 'tis a stack of bayonets. Silence, now, is golden. And, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers,...eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Hot and red on his lips still burned the flush of the fever. 18. Metonymy and Synecdoche. In metonymy... | |
| 1910 - 530 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,...morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terribls anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows. On the pallet before... | |
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