 | 1876 - 564 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man and old ; I led...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream ! For why ? Mcthought, last night I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, — A feeble man and old ; I...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, ' One hurried gash with a hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 pagina’s
...sacred stream I For why? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream ! 14. "One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man and old; I led...clear and cold : Now here, said I, this man shall die, 15. "Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty... | |
 | T W M - 1876 - 264 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and old : I led...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pagina’s
...must be extreme, — Woe, woe, unutterable woe, — Who spill life's sacred stream ! " One that had never done me wrong, — A feeble man and old; I led...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream. For why < Methought, last night I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, — A feeble man and old ; I...blows with a ragged stick, . And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream! For why ? TVIcthoughf, last night, I wrought A murder in a dream! "One that had never done me wrong, — A feeble man, and old; I...And I will have his gold!' "Two sudden blows with ragged stick, And then the deed was done; There was nothing lying ai my foot But lifeless ilesh and... | |
 | 1876 - 734 pagina’s
...stream! Far why? jMcthought, last night, I wrought A murder in a. dream! "One that had never done mo wrong, — A feeble man, and old; I led him to a lonely Held, — The moon shone, clear and cold; 'Kow here," said I. 'this man shall die, And I will have... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1889 - 952 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream ! For why? Me thought, last night, I wrought A murder in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man, and old : I...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife,— And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1877 - 104 pagina’s
...life's sacred stream ' For why 1 Methonght, last night I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, — A feeble man and old ; I...sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, — And then the deed was done : There was nothing lying... | |
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One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and old: I led him to a lonely field; The moon shone clear and cold: Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold! 
