 And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an unholy usage; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Pagina 4371816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pagina’s
...desolate cry', licking the hand Which answered not with a caress' ... he died'. The crowd was famished by degrees'; but two Of an enormous city did survive',...The dying embers of an altar-place', Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage': they raked up', And', shivering', scraped with their... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pagina’s
...perpetual moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an...up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pagina’s
...moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. I 3 The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an...up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pagina’s
...desolate cry, licking the hand Which answered not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famished by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive,...were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of on altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pagina’s
...perpetual moan And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. 7. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an...up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1838 - 270 pagina’s
...And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage; they raked...up, And shivering scraped, with their cold skeleton hands, The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Their eyes... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pagina’s
...moan, | And a quick, desolate cry, | licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress, | he died,. | The crowd was famish'd by degrees, ; | but two' Of...mass of holy things | For an unholy u'sage : | they rak'd up, | And, shivering, scrap'd with their cold skeleton hands, | The feeble aslres, | and their... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 pagina’s
...desolate cry, licking the hand Which answered not with a caress — he died The crowd was famished by degrees; but two Of an enormous city did survive,...they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, When» had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage; they raked up% And shivering scraped,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pagina’s
...And they were enemies'. They met beside The dying embers of an altar-place', Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage': they raked up', And', shivering', seraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes', and their feeble breath Blew for a little... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pagina’s
...perpetual moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an...up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was... | |
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