 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 390 pages
...painful devotion of a love-sick stripling. He himself gives us a glowing picture of his mute idolatry: " He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects ;—he had ceased To live within himself;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 394 pages
...painful devotion of a love-sick stripling. He himself gives us a glowing picture of his mute idolatry: " He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects ;—he had ceased To live within himself;... | |
 | Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 pages
...shining on him ; he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, bat in hers, She was his voice; he did not speak to her,...For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers, Which coloar'd all his objects : — he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 820 pages
...mockTo lip a wanton, and suppose her chaste.*' Shaklpeart. He had no breath, no being, but in tier's ; She was his voice ; he did not speak to her, But trembled...hers, Which colour'd all his objects ; — he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...beloved face on earth — And that was shining on him: he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away; He had no breath, no being, but in hers : She was his votee ; — he did not speak to her, But trembled on her words : she was his sight, For his eye follow'd... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 388 pages
...painful devotion of a love-sick stripling. He himself gives us a glowing picture of his mute idolatry : " He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects ; — he had ceased To live within... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 362 pages
...beloved face on earth, and that was shining on him ; he had looked upon it until it could not pass away; he had no breath, no being, but in hers ; she was...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, for his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, which coloured all his objects ; he had ceased to live within himself;... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 358 pages
...that was shining on him ; he had looked upon it until it could not pass away; he had no breath, 110 being, but in hers ; she was his voice ; he did not...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, for his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, which coloured all liis objects ; he had ceased to live within himself;... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him : he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was...trembled on her words; she was his sight/ For his eye follow' d hers, and saw with hers, Which colour'd all his objects : — he had ceased To live within... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...Vlntlifr auf bet (Itbe, And that was shining on him : he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was his voice j — he did not speak to her, But trembled on her words : she was his sight, For his eye follow'd... | |
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The maid was on the eve of womanhood; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him: he had... 
