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" Who was her father? Who was her mother ? Had she a sister? Had she a brother ? Or was there a dearer one Still, and a nearer one Yet, than all other ? Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Oh, it was pitiful ! Near a whole city full.... "
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood: With Some Account of the Author. In Four ... - Page 190
by Thomas Hood - 1861
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 22

474 pages
...on the thick, damp vapours. But this that follows has, we think, more of London in its horror — " Where the lamps quiver, So far in the river, With...basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night 1 " The bleak winds of March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 24

470 pages
...THE LAW OF KINDNESS. BY ELIZABETH YOUATT. Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Oh! it was pitiful! Near a whole city full; Home she had none. THOMAS HOOD. " Depend upon it," said Professor N , after a long conversation, the whole substance of...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 8

1846 - 608 pages
...a nearer one Yet, than all other? " Alas! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Ob ! it was pitiful, Near a whole city full. Home she had none. " Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly, motherly Feeling- hnd changed : Love, by harsh evidence, Thrown Irom its eminence ; Even God's providence Seeming...
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The Church

1868
...from the consummation of her sad design. " Alaa for the rarity of Christian charity, Under the sun ; Oh, it was pitiful ! near a whole city full, Home she had none." Shall not her fate be a solemn warning to young and unwary girls to shun the flatteries and avoid the...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 8

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...pitiful, Near a whole city full. Heme she had none. " Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly, motherly Ferlingi had changed : Love, by harsh evidence, Thrown from...estranged. " Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, 1346.] TBE LATE THOMAS HOOD. With many a light From window and casement, From g.irret tu basement,...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...a nearer one Yet, than all other ? Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Oh 1 it was pitiful, Near a whole city full, Home she had none. " Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly, motherly Fuelings had changed : Love, by liarsh evidence. Thrown from its eminence ; Even God's providence Seeming...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 1

1847 - 432 pages
...return. STf)e A DARK TALE FOR A DARK NIGHT. BY CHARLTON CAREW. ( Author of " The Poacher's Wife." ) " Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many...basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night." Thamca Hood. Houseless by night ! And that on the hill of Harrow, with a howling wind driving the snow...
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A warning to wives: or, The platonic lover, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'.

Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1847 - 366 pages
...broke from him, and passed on more rapidly than before— till Where the lamps quiver, Far down by the river, With many a light, From window and casement,...garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless at night. The cold wind of night Made her tremble and shiver, But not the darkarch Or the black flowing...
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A Warning to Wives: Or, The Platonic Lover: A Novel, Volume 3

Mrs. Gordon Smythies - 1848 - 380 pages
...she broke from him, and passed on more rapidly than before—till Where the lamps quiver, Far down by the river, With many a light, From window and casement,...garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless at night. The cold wind of night , Made her tremble and shiver, But not the darkarch > Or the black...
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Prose and Verse

Thomas Hood - 1849 - 430 pages
...Still, and a nearer one Yet, than all other ? Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Oh ! it was pitiful ! Near a whole city full, Home...eminence ; Even God's providence Seeming estranged. With many a light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement, Houseless...
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