WHEN maidens such as Hester die, Their place ye may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavour. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed, And her together. The Etonian - Página 3381821Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Lamb - 1818 - 316 páginas
...Hester die, Their place ye 'may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavour. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...pride and joy no common rate, That flush'd her spirit. VOL. I. B I know not by what name beside I shall it call : — if 'twas not pride, It was a joy to... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1818 - 320 páginas
...Hester die, Their place ye may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavour. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...step, did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate, I know not by what name beside I shall it call : — if 'twas not pride, It was a joy to that allied,... | |
| John Iliff Wilson - 1821 - 348 páginas
...sect. She was of a nature so sprightly and strong, that the poet, for some time, says he could not By force be led To think upon the wormy bed And her together. My sprightly neighbour, gone before To that unknown and silent shore, Shall we not meet, as heretofore,... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 340 páginas
...Hester die, Their place ye may not well supply, Th ough ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavour. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...not by what name beside I shall it call ;• — if 't was not pride, It was a joy to that allied, . She did inherit. Her parents held the Quaker rule,... | |
| 1850 - 428 páginas
...may not well supply, Though \e (inning a thousand try. With vain endeavour. A month or more hath *he been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon...And her together* A springy motion in her gait, A ri>ing t>tep, diil indicate Of pride and joy no common rale, Tim! ilu-hV her spirit. I know not by... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 páginas
...common rate. That flusb'd her spirit J know not by what name beside 1 «hall it call :— if 't was not pride. It was a joy to that allied, She did inherit. lier parents held the Quaker rule, Which doth the human feeling coo), But she was train'd in Nature's... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 páginas
...Hester die, Their place ye may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavor. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...rate, That flush'd her spirit I know not by what name beeide I shall it call - — if Ч was not pride, It was a joy to that allied, She did inherit 1»... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 páginas
...Hester die, Their place ye may not well supply, Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavor. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate, That fliáh'd her spirit. I know not by what name beside I shall it call : — if 't was not pride, It was... | |
| 1836 - 514 páginas
...Hester die. Their place ye may not well supply. Though ye among a thousand try, With vain endeavor. A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by...pride, It was a joy to that allied, She did inherit. Her parents held the Quaker rule, Which doth the human feeling cool, But she was train'd in Nature's... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1858 - 672 páginas
...of death," &c. Chronicles of Clocernook. What kinship hath mid Summer with the grave? The Recluse. —Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed And lier together. C. LAMB: Hester. Br common consent the image of death is connected with what is chill,... | |
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