One more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care; Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her... The Bibelot - Page 156edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...care;— Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair! Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing; Take...not loathing.— Touch her not scornfully Think of ker mournfully, Gently and humanly ; Not of the stains of her, All that remains of her Now, is pure... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1866 - 412 pages
...Loving, not loathing. Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, j 4. Touch her not scornfully; 333 Gently and humanly ; Not of the stains of her; All that remains of her Now, is pure womanly. 5. Make no deep scrutiny Into her mutiny, Rash and undutiful ; Past all dishonor, Death has left on... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1867 - 464 pages
...death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing ; Take...that remains of her Now is pure womanly. Make no deep scrutmy Into her mutmy Rash and undutiful : Past all dishonour, Death has left on her Only the beautiful.... | |
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - Quotations - 1866 - 320 pages
...Clinging like cerements; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing; Take her up instantly, Touch her not scornfully; Think of her mournfully,...scrutiny Into her mutiny; Rash and undutiful ! Past all dishonor, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Children's poetry - 1867 - 416 pages
...Lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair I THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS* THOMAS Iloon. 3. Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; While...clothing; Take her up instantly, Loving, not loathing. 4. Touch her not scornfully; Think of her mournfully, Gently and humanly ; Not of the stains of her;... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair | Look at her garments, Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing ; Take...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful; Past all dishonor, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...Fashioned so slenderly, Young, and so fair ! Look at her garments Clinging like cerements ; Whilst the wave constantly Drips from her clothing : Take...pure womanly. Make no deep scrutiny Into her mutiny Hash and undutiful : Fast all dishonor, Death has left on her Only the beautiful Loop up her tresses... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1868 - 544 pages
...One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death ! Take her up tenderly, While the wave constantly Drips from her clothing; Take her up instantly, Loving, not loathing. Make no deep scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutit'ul; Past all dishonor, Death has left on her... | |
| 1868 - 412 pages
...might steal the spoons or burn the house ; but Hood's beautiful lines pass through your mind — " Touch her not scornfully; Think of her mournfully, Gently, and humanly— Not of the etaina of her; All that remains of her Now is pure, womanly." And the words of a Higher Authority,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...her death ! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care ; Fashion'd so slenderly, Young, and so fair 1 Look at her garments Clinging like cerements; While...scrutiny Into her mutiny Rash and undutiful : Past all dishonor, Death has left on her Only the beautiful. Still, for all slips of hers, One of Eve's family,... | |
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