For all day the wheels are droning, turning; Their wind comes in our faces, Till our hearts turn, our heads with pulses burning, And the walls turn in their places: Turns the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that drops adown... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 309edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1864 - 482 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling; Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall; Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling ; All...iron wheels are droning; And sometimes we could pray, ' 0 ye wheels' (breaking out in a mad moaning) ' Stop 1 be silent for to-day I'" Ah ! true it is, these... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All...all the day, and we with all. And, all day, the iron weels are droning ; And sometimes we could pray, ' O ye wheels ' — breaking out in a mad moaning... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...long light that droopeth down the wall ; Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — Are all turning all the day, and we with all ! And all day...out in a mad moaning), Stop ! be silent for to-day !' " Ay, be silent ! let them hear each other breathing, For a moment, mouth to mouth ; Let them touch... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that drops adown the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All...out in a mad moaning,) ' Stop ! be silent for to-day ! ' " VIII. Ay, be silent ! Let them hear each other breathing For a moment, mouth to mouth ! Let them... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that drops adown the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All...iron wheels are droning, And sometimes we could pray, ' 0 ye wheels,' (breaking out in a mad moaning,) ' Stop ! be silent for to-day!'" Ay, be silent! Let... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...wheels are droning ; And sometimes we could pray, '0 ye wheels,' (breaking out in a mad moaning,) — ' Stop ! be silent for to-day ! ' " Ay ! be silent... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...sky in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that drops adown the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...turning, all the day, and we with all. — And all the day, the iron wheels are droning ; And sometimes we could pray, 4 O ye wheels,' (breaking out in... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1870 - 416 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling—- Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...a mad moaning,) — ' Stop ! be silent for to-day ! ' " Ay ! be silent! Let them hear each other breathing For a moment, mouth to mouth — Lot them... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1871 - 336 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that drops adown the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All...iron wheels are droning, And sometimes we could pray, ' 0 ye wheels,' (breaking out in a mad moaning) ' Stop ! be silent for to-day!' vm. Ay, be silent !... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1870 - 533 pages
...— Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceilingAll are turning, all the day, and we wit hall! And all day the iron wheels are droning ; And sometimes...out in a mad moaning.} * Stop ! be silent for to-day !' Ay I be silent ! Let them hear each other breathing For a moment, mouth to mouth — Let them touch... | |
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