| 1819 - 792 pages
...committed to her fate; To every horrid thought and doubt a prey. She hurried on, already lost her wav ; Oft as she glided on in that sad night, She stopp'd...That her soft light imprison'd and then freed; The fiti'ul glimmering through the hedgerow green Gave a strange beauty to the changing scene; And roaring... | |
| 1819 - 792 pages
...fear a foe to meet : And there was something fearful in die sight. And in the sound of what appear 'd to-night ; For now, of night and nervous terror bred,...That her soft light imprison'd and then freed ; The fitnil glimmering through the hedgerow green Gave a strange beauty to the changing scene ; And roaring... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 252 pages
...happiness ; That he would shoot the man who shot a hare Was what her timid conscience could not bear; But still she loved him — wonder'd where he stray'd...green Gave a strange beauty to the changing scene j And roaring winds and rushing waters lent Their mingled voice that to the spirit went. To these she... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 250 pages
...dead of night, when every sound That nature mingles might be heard around ; But none from man,—man's feeble voice was hush'd, Where rivers swelling roar'd,...strange beauty to the changing scene; And roaring winds _and rushing waters lent Their mingled voice that to the spirit went. To these she listen'd; but new... | |
| George Crabbe - 1829 - 348 pages
...risen, and she sometimes shone Throngh thiek white elonds, that flew tumultuons on, Passing heneath her with an eagle's speed, That her soft light imprison'd and then freed ; The fitful glimmering throngh the hedge-row green Gave a sinnige heanty to the ehanging seene ; And roaring winds and rushing... | |
| George Crabbe - 1908 - 642 pages
...beings bound her soul in awe. 'The moon was risen, and she sometimes shone Through thick white cloud», that flew tumultuous on, Passing beneath her with an eagle's speed, That her soft light imprison 41 and then freed ; The fitful glimmering through the hedge-row green üave a strange beauty... | |
| Oliver Elton - 1920 - 482 pages
...lack of ' atmosphere ' in poetry like this, and the internal rhymes an-' assonances help the effect : The moon was risen, and she sometimes shone Through...lent Their mingled voice that to the spirit went. Rachel lives on, but she looks on at the affairs of men as men look upon the games of children. As... | |
| Oliver Elton - 1920 - 492 pages
...lack of ' atmosphere ' in poetry like this, and the internal rhymes an-* assonances help the effect : The moon was risen, and she sometimes shone Through...hedgerow green Gave a strange beauty to the changing scenr> ; And roaring winds and rushing waters lent Their mingled voice that to the spirit went. Rachel... | |
| Oliver Elton - 1924 - 482 pages
...lack of ' atmosphere ' in poetry like this, and the internal rhymes and assonances help the effect : The moon was risen, and she sometimes shone Through...lent Their mingled voice that to the spirit went. \ Rachel lives on, but she looks on at the affairs of men as men look upon the games of children. As... | |
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