 | Thomas Hood - 1867 - 464 pages
...Shirt. But why do I talk of Death ? That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep; Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap !... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...! 5. " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap !... | |
 | Daniel Stevens Dickinson - New York (State) - 1867 - 748 pages
...shirt. " But why do I talk of death ? That phantom of gristly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fast I keep ; O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap 1 "... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...! 5. " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; 0 God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap I... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...shirt. " But why do I talk of death, That Phantom of grizzly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own ; It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, " Work, — work, — work !... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...GARLAND. H5 " But why do I talk of Death, That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear hia terrible shape, It seems so like my own ! It seems so like my own Because of the fast I keep ; O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap I "... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...shirt. "But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God | that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...shirt. "But why do I talk of Death? That phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...sliirt! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fast I keep : O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap 1 "Work—... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...shirt. v. " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! VI.... | |
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But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God! 
