Nothing she heard around her, (though shouts rang forth again,) Gone were the green Swiss valleys, the pasture, and the plain; Before her eyes one vision, and in her heart one cry, That said, "Go forth, save Bregenz, and then, if need be, die! HOUSEHOLD WORDS CHRISTMAS STORIES - Page 21by CHARLES DICKENS - 1851Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregeni, " And then, if need be, die I" With trembling haste and breathless, With noiseless...grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why is her steed so slow ? Scarcely the wind beside them, Can pass... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 pages
...said, " Qo forth, save Bregvnr, With trembling haste and breathless, With noiseless step she spod; Horses and weary cattle Were standing in the shed....out her hand ; She mounted, and she turned his head Toward her native laud. Out — out into the darkness — Faster, and still more fast : The smooth... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1858 - 280 pages
...plain ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die ! " With trembling haste...into the darkness — Faster, and still more fast ; A Legend of Bregenz, 145 The smooth grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past ; She looks... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - English poetry - 1858 - 278 pages
...plain ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die ! " With trembling haste...head Towards her native land. Out — out into the darknessFaster, and still more fast ; The smooth grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - English poetry - 1858 - 280 pages
...plain ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die ! " With trembling haste...mounted, and she turned his head Towards her native land. The smooth grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past ; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1863 - 428 pages
...plain ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die ! " With trembling haste...out her hand, She mounted, and she turned his head Out - — out into the darkness — Faster, and still more fast ; The smooth grass flies behind her,... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1868 - 306 pages
...plain ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, *' Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die ! ' With trembling haste...grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past ; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why is her steed so slow ? — Scarcely the wind beside them, Can... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth ; save Bregenz ; And then, if need be, die ! " 10. With trembling haste and breathless, With noiseless...mounted, and she turned his head Towards her native land. 11. Out — out into the darkness — Faster, and still more fast ; The smooth grass flies behind her,... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...vision, And in her heart one cry, That said : " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die 1" 15. With trembling haste, and breathless, With noiseless...fed from out her hand ; She mounted, and she turned hia head Towards her native land. 16. Out — out into the darkness — Faster and still more fast... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " 60 forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die I " With trembling haste and breathless, 'With noiseless...out her hand, She mounted, and she turned his head Toward her native land. Out — out into the darkness — Faster, and still more fast; The smooth grass... | |
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