 | 1828 - 514 pages
...hasty knife, — And then the deed was done ! There was nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! And, lo ! the universal air Seem'd lit with ghastly flame, — Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes... | |
 | 1828 - 602 pages
...knife,—- And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! 1 Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! ' And, lo ! the universal air Seem'd lit with ghastly flame, — Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1831 - 80 pages
...hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone,...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! " And, lo! the universal air SeenVd lit with ghastly flame ; — Ten .thousand thousand dreadful... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone,...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! " And lo ! the universal air Secm'd lit with ghastly flame, — Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...haMty knife — And then the deed was done : There WHS nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone ! " ' Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone,...him all the more, For lying there so still : There wa* a manhood in his look That murder could not kill ! " ' And, lo ! the universal air See'tied lit... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone,...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! "And, lo ! the universal air Seem'd lit with ghastly flame, — Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...hasty knife—- And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I feared him all the more, For lying there so still ; There was a manhood in his look, That murder could... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...hasty knife — And then the deed was done ; There was nothing lying at my feet, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and' bone, That could not do me ill ; And yet I feared him all the more, For lying there so still ; There was a manhood in his look, That murder could... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...knife, And then the deed was done. There was nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and hope ; t minute, with thy brow in :eaven, At feared him all the more, For lying there so still : There was a manhood in his look, That murder could... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying at my foot, But lifeless flesh and bone ! " Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone,...a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill ! " And, lo ! the universal air Seem'd lit with ghastly flame,— Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes... | |
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Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, And then the deed was done: There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone! 
