 | Poetry - 1891 - 558 pages
...nothing there But the Silence — and scents of eglantere, And jasmine, and roses, and rosemary; 2O6 207 And they held their breath as they left the room,...she would not smile, Though he call'd her the name that was fondest erewhile. He and she; and she did not move To any one passionate whisper of love!... | |
 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...well to dread The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp and took the key And turned it — alone again, he and she. He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she ; but she would not smile, He and she ; still... | |
 | 1892 - 268 pages
...the stately, the beautiful dead, " He and She." 215 He lighted his lamp and took the key And turned it, — alone again, he and she. He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she ; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
 | English poetry - 1893 - 260 pages
...well to dread The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp and took the key And turned it, alone again — he and she. He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she ; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
 | English poetry - 1894 - 260 pages
...tell; About her brows, and her dear, pale face They tied her veil and her marriage-lace ; And drew on her white feet her white silk shoes : — Which were...she would not smile, Though he call'd her the name that was fondest erewhile : He and she ; and she did not move To any one passionate whisper of love... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard, Minerva Brace Norton - 1894 - 368 pages
...well to dread The sweet, the stately and beautiful dead, He lit his lamp and took his key And turned it. Alone again — he and she. He and she ; but she would not speak ; Though he kissed in the old place the quiet cheek. He and she ; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 654 pages
...well to dread The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp, and took the key And turned it — alone again, he and she. He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 1058 pages
...And turned it. Alone again — lie and she! He and she; but she would not si>eak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she; yet she would not smile, Though he called her the name she loved ere-while. He and she; still she did not move To any one passionate whisper... | |
 | Thomas Hebblewhite - 1904 - 902 pages
...well to dread, The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp and took the key And turned it— alone again— he and she. He and She ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed in the old place the quiet cheek. He and She ; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 610 pages
...well to dread The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp and took the key And turned it. Alone again — he and she! He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in the old place, the quiet cheek. He and she ; yet she would not smile, Though he called her... | |
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God understands! " And then there was Silence; — and nothing there But the Silence— and scents of eglantere, And jasmine, and roses, and rosemary; For they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she! " And they held their breath as they left the room,... 
