 | 1832 - 240 pages
...rain Into his dying child's mouth — but in vain. " ' The boy expired — the father held the clay, And look'd upon it long, and when at last Death left no doubt, and the dead burden lay Stiff on his heart, and pulse and hope were past, He watch'd it wistfully, until away 'Twas... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...Into his dying child's mouth — but in vain. (2) xc. The boy expired — the father held the clay, And look'd upon it long, and when at last Death left...Stiff on his heart, and pulse and hope were past, (1) [" The other father hurried down. By that time only three or four (thinks of the quarter-deck remained,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1835 - 376 pages
...made him open his mouth to receive the drops, or gently squeezed them into it from a rag." — Ibid.] He watch'd it wistfully, until away T was borne by the rude wave wherein't was cast; (') Then he himself sunk down all dumb and shivering, And gave no sign of life,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 388 pages
...and induced consumption. Her sister Augusta (by some " The boy expired — the father held the clay, And look'd upon it long, and when at last Death left no doubt, and the dead burden lay Stiffen his heart, and pulse and hope were past, He watch'd it wistfully, until away 'Twas... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 572 pages
...the eye had lost its lustre, the tongue was now for ever silent ; and — " The father held the clay, And look'd upon it long, and when at last, Death left no doubt, and i In dead burden lay Stiffon his heart, and pulse and hope were past. He watched it wistfully, until... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...of rain Into his dying child's mouth— but in vain. " The boy expired — the father held the clay. And look'd upon it long, and when at last Death left no doubt, and the dead burden lay Stiff on his heart, and pulse and hope were past. He watch'd it wistfully, until away 'Twas... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...his dying child's mouth ; but in vain ! •The boy expired — the father held the clay, And looked upon it long ; and when at last Death left no doubt,...Stiff on his heart, and pulse and hope were past, He watched it wistfully, until away Twae borne by the rude waTe wherein twas cast ; Then he himself sunk... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...of rain Into his dying child's mouth — but in vain. "The boy expired — the father held the clay. And look'd upon it long, and when at last Death left no doubt, and the dead burden lay Stiff on his heart, and pulse and hope were past, He watch'd it wistfully, until away "Twas... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...and hope were past, He watched it wistfully, until away 'Twas borne by the rude wave wherein 'twas like a roe, I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides Of the deep r sign of life, вате his limbs quivering. [Description of Haidee.'} [From the some.] Her brow was... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 366 pages
...he made him open his mouth to receive the drops, or gently sqtu'czcii Ikfin into it from a rag." — He watch'd it wistfully, until away 'T was borne by...himself sunk down all dumb and shivering, And gave no sign of life, save his limbs quivering.^) xci. Now overhead a rainbow, bursting through The scattering... | |
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Brighten'd, and for a moment seem'd to roam, He squeezed from out a rag some drops of rain Into his dying child's mouth- but in vain. The boy expired- the father held the clay, And... 
