 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
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Oratory - 1900 - 472 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 toward her native land. Out — out into the darkness — faster, and still more fast ; The smooth... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Oratory - 1900 - 504 pages
...eyes one vision, and in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, and then, if need be, 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... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Oratory - 1900 - 476 pages
...loosed the strong white charger, that fed from out her hand, She mounted, and she turned his head toward her native land. Out — out into the darkness —...smooth grass flies behind her, the chestnut wood is passed ; She looks up ; the clouds are heavy : why is her steed so slow ? — Scarcely the wind beside... | |
 | 1901 - 208 pages
...forth again,) 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 and...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... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 422 pages
...vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, " Go forth, save Bregenz, And then, if need be, die 1 " 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... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 658 pages
...plam ; Before her eyes one vision, And in her heart one cry, That said, "Go forth, save Bregenz, Aud then, if need be, die ! " With trembling haste and...— Faster, and still more fast; The smooth grass flics behind her, The chestnut wood is past ; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why is her steed so... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1901 - 284 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...Horses and weary cattle Were standing in the shed ; 205 She loosed the strong white charger That fed from out her hand ; She mounted, and she turned... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children's literature - 1901 - 284 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...Horses and weary cattle Were standing in the shed ; 205 She loosed the strong white charger That fed from out her hand ; She mounted, and she turned... | |
 | 1902 - 494 pages
...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 ! " 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... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1903 - 450 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...Towards her native land. Out — out into the darkness — t Faster, and still more fast ; The smooth grass flies behind her, The chestnut wood is past ;... | |
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