 | Washington Irving - 1870 - 468 pages
...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 his voice ; he did not speak to her, Bat trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, Which... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; by side. " My stockings there I often knit ; My kerchief...ground I sit, And sing a song to them. " And often afte followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects ; — he had ceased To live within... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1871 - 614 pages
...beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him : he had looked 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 followed hers, and saw \rith Which colored all his objects ; — he had ceased To live within himself... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...face on earth — 26 And that was shining on him : he had looked 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 followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects : — he had ceased To live within... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; es followed hers, and saw with hers, j°y; 791 Which colored all his objects; — he had ceased To live... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 610 pages
...Upon it till it eould not pass away ; He had no breath, no beine, but in hers : She was his voiee ; he did not speak to her, But trembled on her words...sight, For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers, Whieh eolour'd all his objeets :— he had eeased To live within himself; she was his life, The oeean... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 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 voice ; he did not speak to her, Bat trembled on her words ; she was his sigh!, For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers ; Which... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 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...with hers, Which colour'd all his objects : he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean t» the river of his thoughts, Which terminated... | |
 | Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 324 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...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... | |
 | Johannes Scherr - 1882 - 334 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...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... | |
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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... 
