 | 1828 - 514 pages
...And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But Guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains...not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin had rendered unto her The keys of hell to keep ! All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime, With... | |
 | 1828 - 602 pages
...And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But Guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red ! ' AH night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fever'd eyes I dare not close, But stared... | |
 | 1835 - 534 pages
...relief upon my pillow. It seemed in vain, — for mçthought, That Guilt was the grim chamberlain Who lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red ! 340 An Old Man's Records. [October, The next day, all the events which led to the deplorable deed... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 706 pages
...charaborlain That lighted rae to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingen bloody red1. 'AH night I lay in agony. In anguish dark and deep ; My fever'd eyes ! dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep ; For Sin h«d rendered unto her The keyt of hell to... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 676 pages
...And peace went with them one and aft, And each calm pillow spread ; But Guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingen bloody red Г '.MI night I lay in agony, In aDguuth dark and deep ; My fever'd eye« I dared... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains...close, But stared aghast at Sleep ; ' For Sin had rendered unto her The keys of hell to keep ! " All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime,... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...peace went with them, one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But guilt was my grim Chamberlain Thut lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round,...night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep; My fevcr'd eyes I dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin had rendered unto her The keys... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1844 - 486 pages
...seeking relief upon my pillow. It seemed in vain; for methought, That Guilt was the grim chamberlain Who lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red ! Perhaps a more affecting and melancholy termination of unlawful love never occurred than this. Miss... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains...not close, But stared aghast at sleep ; For sin had rendcr'd unto her The keys of hell to keep ! " All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime,... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...peace went with them, one and all, And each calm pillow spread; But Guilt .was my grim chamberlain n n@F , fevered eyes I dared not clout, But stared aghast at sleep ; For sin had rendered unto her The keys... | |
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And peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But guilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red... 
