| Thomas Hood - 1874 - 452 pages
...done, In secret I was there : And a mighty wind had swept the leaves, And still the corse was bare I " Then down I cast me on my face, And first began to...sea, though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep. Ay, though he's buried in a cave, And trodden down with stones, And years have rotted off his flesh,... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 pages
...all that day I read in school, But my thought was otherwhere; As soon as the mid-day task was done, In secret I was there : And a mighty wind had swept the leaves, And still the corse was bare ! 13. "Then down I cast me on my face, And first began to weep, For I knew my secret then was one 14.... | |
| Francis Nathan Peloubet - 1880 - 274 pages
...ran dry; he covered it with leaves, but the wind blew them away. " I knew my secret then was one The earth refused to keep, Or land or sea, though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep. And lo ! the universal air Seemed lit with ghastly flame; Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes Were... | |
| T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 pages
...all that day I read in school, But my thought was other where ; As soon as the mid-day task was done, In secret I was there : And a mighty wind had swept...sea, though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep ! " Oh boy ! that horrid, horrid dream Besets me now awake ! Again — again, with a dizzy brain, The... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...all that day I read in school, But my thought was otherwhere ; As soon as the midday task was done, In secret I was there, — And a mighty wind had swept...I cast me on my face, And first began to weep. For 1 knew my secret then was one That earth refused to keep, — Or land or sea, though lie should be... | |
| 1876 - 734 pages
...all that day I read in school, But my thought was otherwhere; As soon as the midday task was done, In secret I was there; And a mighty wind had swept the leaves, And still tho corpse was hare. "Then down I cast me on my face, And iirst began to weep, For I knew my secret... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...that day I read in school, • But my thought was otherwhere; As soon as the midday task was done, In secret I was there; And a mighty wind had swept the leaves, And stilt the corpse was bare. "Then down I cast me on my face, And first began to weep, For I knew my... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...I read in school, But my thought was otherwhere ; As soon as the midday task was done, In secret 1 was there, — And a mighty wind had swept the leaves,...secret then was one That earth refused to keep, — Or hind or sea, though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep. "So wills the fierce avenging sprite, Till... | |
| James Wells - 1877 - 356 pages
...corpse with a heap of leaves, but a mighty wind swept past, and laid the secret bare before the sun. " Then down I cast me on my face, And first began to...my secret then was one That earth refused to keep ; On land or sea though it should be Ten thousand fathoms deep. " II. In the World Within Sin finds... | |
| 1877 - 832 pages
...the supreme point in the tragic story was reached— " As aoon as mid-day task was done, In secret 1 was there, And a mighty wind had swept the leaves, And still the corse was bare "— the storm of applause assured the actor of the completeness of his triumph. Since that day Mr.... | |
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