And, long since then, of bloody men Whose deeds tradition saves; Of lonely folk cut off unseen, And hid in sudden graves ; Of horrid stabs, in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod... Prose and Verse - Page 23by Thomas Hood - 1845Full view - About this book
| Spiritualism - 1876 - 592 pages
...forlorn, And murders done in caves. And how the sprites of murdered men Shriek upward from the sod ; Aye, how the ghostly hand will point, To show the burial clod : And unknown facts of guilty acts Revealed in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walked the earth Beneath the curse of Cain ; With... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1877 - 104 pages
...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, For blood has... | |
| Thomas Hood - English literature - 1889 - 952 pages
...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Aye, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...facts of guilty acts, Are seen in dreams from God 1 He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson clouds before their... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...forlorn ; And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod ; Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Arc seen in dreams from God. He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With... | |
| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...And murders done in caves ; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God ! He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about... | |
| Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...And murders done in caves; 11. And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod, — Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God ! 12. He told how murderers walked the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before... | |
| Eugene Aram - Trials (Murder) - 1878 - 56 pages
...forlorn And murders done in caves. And how the spirits of injured men Shriek upward from the sod— Ay, how the ghostly hand will point. To show the burial...And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams of God. He told how murderers walk the earth, Beneath the curso of CainWit h crimson clouds about their... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1878 - 636 pages
...how the sprites of injur'd men Shriek upward from the sod, — Aye, how the ghostly hand will poiut To show the burial clod ; And unknown facts of guilty acts Are seen in dreams from God i lie told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pages
...forlorn, And murders done in caves; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod; • Ay, how the ghostly hand will point To show the burial...Are seen in dreams from God! He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clonds before their eyes, And flames about... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...talked with him — of Cain; And how the Sprites of injured men shriek upward from the sod,— Ay ! how the Ghostly Hand will point to show the burial...are seen in dreams, from God ! He told how murderers walk the earth beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, and flames about... | |
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