From his late sobbing wet. And I, with moan, Kissing away his tears, left others of my own ; For, on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters and a... The Contemporary Review - Page 1871879Full view - About this book
| Mary E. Doyle - Readers - 1909 - 508 pages
...his tears left others of my own: For, on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A piece of glass abraded by the beach And six or seven...French copper coins, ranged there with careful art, And Thou rememberest of what toys We made our joys, How weakly understood, Thy great commanded good,... | |
| Laurie Magnus - English literature - 1909 - 440 pages
...little boy had put within his reach, ' to comfort his sad heart ' : A box of counters and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach And six...bottle with bluebells And two French copper coins. . . . How exact and punctilious is the art thus dealing with tangible things, and yet neither more... | |
| Laurie Magnus - English literature - 1909 - 448 pages
...little boy had put within his reach, ' to comfort his sad heart ' : A box of counters and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach And six or seven shells, A Dottle with bluebells And two French copper coins. . . . How exact and punctilious is the art thus... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 332 pages
...within his reach, A box of counters and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach an And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells And...art, To comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said: Ah, when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death,... | |
| English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach And six...art, To comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said: Ah, when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death,... | |
| Edward Bliss Reed - English poetry - 1912 - 638 pages
...little child whom he had struck, "His Mother, who was patient, being dead," puts by its bedside: " A box of counters and a red-veined stone, A piece...ranged there with careful art, To comfort his sad heart."1 From these slight incidents, he has gained in the Azalea and The Toys the most poignant effects.... | |
| William Sharp - Literature - 1912 - 450 pages
...on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters and a red-vein' d stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach And six...art, To comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said : Ah, when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death,... | |
| American poetry - 1915 - 488 pages
...moan, Kissing away his tears, left others of my own; For, on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters and a red-veined stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, A Song of Twilight 283 And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells, '.• And two French copper... | |
| William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 448 pages
...on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters, and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass, abraded by the beach, And...art, To comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said : Ah, when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing thee in death,... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1913 - 1048 pages
...on a table drawn beside his head, He had put, within his reach, A box of counters and a red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, And...with bluebells, And two French copper coins, ranged therewith careful art. To comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said... | |
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