 Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing; Take her up instantly, Loving, not loathing. Touch her not scornfully; Think of her mournfully, Gently and humanly; Not of the stains of her, All that remains of her Now is pure womanly. Make no deep...  Poems - Page 184by Thomas Hood - 1846 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - Awe, Loch (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) - 1855 - 428 pages
...laughed at. Now he holds his rightful place, And tacks the ship, and saves her by a word, MARIAN. " Think of her mournfully. Gently and humanly, Not of the stains of her."— THOMAS HOOD. SHE wanders nightly through a world of streets ; She gives a dreary smile to those she... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...young, and so fair ! Look at her garments, clinging like cerements ; whilst the wave constantly drips from her clothing : take her up instantly, loving,...scrutiny into her mutiny, rash and undutiful : past all dishonour, Death has left on her only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, one of Eve's family,... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...Whilst the wave constantly Lift her with care ; Drips from her clothing; THE WIT AND POETRY OF KOOD. Take her up instantly, Loving, not loathing. — Touch...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful : Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family... | |
 | Mary Catherine Jackson - 1856 - 322 pages
...dale, I witnessed, none can tell, but those who think with me, and feel as I did then. CHAPTER XVI. " Touch her not scornfully; Think of her mournfully,...pure womanly. " Make no deep scrutiny Into her mutiny Bash and undutiful: Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful." HOOD. • Wishing... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 pages
...Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing ; Take her up instantly, Loving,...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful : Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing ; Take her up instantly, Loving,...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful ; Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 384 pages
...The poet discerns something in it of a deeper mystery, not so flippantly to be solved. He bids you " Touch her not scornfully, Think of her mournfully,...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful; Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful." And observe how, with exquisite truthfulness,... | |
 | Political ballads and songs - 1858 - 84 pages
...Young and BO fair. Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements, Whilst the ware constantly Drips from her clothing; Take her up instantly, Loving not...her, All that remains of her Now is pure womanly. Loop up her tresses, Escaped from the comb, Her fair auburn tresses, While wonderment guesses Where... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - Literature - 1858 - 376 pages
...The poet discerns something in it of a deeper mystery, not so flippantly to be solved. He bids you " Touch her not scornfully, Think of her mournfully,...pure womanly. Make no deep scrutiny Into her mutiny Bash and undutiful; Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful." And observe how,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 388 pages
...Drips from her elothing ; Take her up instantly, Loving, not loathing. — Toueh her not seornfully ; Think of her mournfully, Gently and humanly ; Not...remains of her. Now, is pure womanly. Make no deep serutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutifu1 ; Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful.... | |
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