| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Ridgefield (Conn. : Town) - 1857 - 618 pages
...things, For an unholy usage : they raked up, And shivering, scraped with their cold, skeleton hands, The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for...made a flame, Which was a mockery : then they lifted ftp Their eyes, as it grew brighter, and beheld Each other's aspects — saw and shriek'd and died... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...things For an unholy usage : they raked up, And, shivering, scraped with their cold, skeleton hands The feeble ashes ; and their feeble breath Blew for...hideousness they died, Unknowing who he was upon whose brow 8. The world was void ; The populous and the powerful was a lump, Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for...mutual hideousness they died, Unknowing who he was upon whoso brow Famine had written Fiend. The world was void, The populous and the powerful was a lump,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...things The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Bach other's aspects—saw, and shriek'd, and died, Their eyes as.it grew lighter, and beheld Ev'n... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And, shivering, scraped, with their cold, skeleton hands, The feeble ashes ; and their feeble breath Blew for...lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects, — saw, and shrieked, and died, — Even of their mutual hideousness they died, Unknowing who he was upon whose... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for...saw, and shriek'd, and died — Even of their mutual hideousuess they died, Unknowing who he was upon whose brow Famine had written Fiend. The world was... | |
| John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for...lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects — -saw, and shrieked, and died—- Even of their mutual hideousness they died, Unknowing who he was upon whose... | |
| 1862 - 600 pages
...cold nkeleton handi The feeble allies, and their feeble breith Blew for a little life — and nude a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes n.1 it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects !" The man bade them to put down their supper... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 712 pages
...holy things For an unholy usage; they raked up And shivering scraped with iheir cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for...up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other aspects — saw, and shriek'd, and died — lons-en donc tout à notre aise : il s'agit ici de... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...things For an unholy usage. They raked up, And, shivering, scraped, wifh their cold, skeleton hands, The feeble ashes ; and their feeble breath Blew for...made a flame, Which was a mockery. Then they lifted Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects — saw, and shriek'd, and died ; Even... | |
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