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" And they held their breath as they left the room, With a shudder to glance at its stillness and gloom. But he — who loved her too well to dread The sweet, the stately, the beautiful dead — He lit his lamp, and took the key, And turned it! Alone again... "
Auld Lang Syne: Selections from the Papers of the "Pen and Pencil Club." - Page 75
by Pen and Pencil Club - 1877 - 176 pages
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Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 1

Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1910 - 330 pages
...breath till they left the room, With a shudder, to glance at its stillness and gloom. TOL. 1-6 )29 But he who loved her too well to dread The sweet,...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...
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Poems of sorrow, death and immortality

Poetry - 1912 - 616 pages
...roses, and rosemary; And they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she!" And they held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder to glance at its...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...
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The Speaker, Volume 7

Readers - 1912 - 584 pages
...roses, and rosemary; And they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she." And they held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder, to glance at its...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, 384 He and she ;...
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Threads of Grey and Gold

Myrtle Reed - American fiction - 1913 - 408 pages
...together for a moment at the end. For such a meeting as that there are no words but Edwin Arnold's : "But he — who loved her too well to dread The sweet,...key, And turn'd it ! — alone again — he and she ! " For him there was not even a glimpse of her as she lay in her coffin, nor a whisper that some day,...
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The Warner Library, Volume 2

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - Literature - 1917 - 698 pages
...roses and rosemary; And they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she." And they held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder, to glance at its...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...
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The Light of Asia: Or, the Great Renunciation (Mahâbhinishkramana)

Sir Edwin Arnold - 1920 - 288 pages
...roses, and rosemary ; And they said, " As a 'ady should lie, lies she." And tney held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder, to glance at its...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...
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The Haunted Hour: An Anthology

Fiction - 1920 - 264 pages
...a lady should lie, lies she." And they held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder, a glance at its stillness and gloom. But he who loved...stately, the beautiful dead, He lit his lamp, and he took the key And turned it — alone again, he and she. He and she; but she would not speak, Though...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 1

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...roses, and rosemary ; And they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she." And they held their breath till they left the room, With a shudder, to glance at its...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...
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The Book of Poetry: Collected from the Whole Field of British and ..., Volume 8

Edwin Markham - American poetry - 1927 - 378 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 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...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...roses, and rosemary ; And they said, "As a lady should lie, lies she." And they held their breath till praise. T. PARNELL. Or if Sion hill Delight thee...God. Paradise Lost, Book i. MILTON. THE CHRISTIAN turned it. Alone again — he and she ! He and she ; but she would not speak, Though he kissed, in...
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