In that same hour and hall, the fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, and wrote as if on sand : The fingers of a man ; — a solitary hand Along the letters ran, and traced them like a wand. The Works of Lord Byron - Page 55by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843Full view - About this book
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1842 - 322 pages
...divine, — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless heathen's wine. $. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as if on sand ; The fingers of a man ; — J . • • FOURTH BOOK. 83 3. The monarch saw, and shook, And bade no more rejoice; All bloodless... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...Heathen's wine ! ii. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, The fingers of a man; — A solitary hand Along the letters ran, And traced them like a wand. in. The monarch saw, and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless wax'd his look, And tremulous... | |
| Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...divine — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless Heathen's wine. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. " Let the men of lore appear, The wisest of the earth, And... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...divine — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless Heathen's wine ! In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...hand Along the letters ran, And traced them like a wan J. The monarch saw, and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless wax'd his look, And tremulous... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...— Jehovah's vessels — hold The godless heathen's wine ! In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. " Let the men of lore appear, The wisest of the earth, And... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...divine — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless Heathen's wine ! In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...traced them like a wand. The monarch saw and shook, And hade no more rejoice ; And bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. " Let the men of lore... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...divine — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless Heathen's wine. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless wax'd his look, Ami tremulous his voice, "Let the men of lore appear, The wisest of the earth, And expound the words... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...— Jehovah's vessels — hold The godless heathen's wine. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. " Let the men of lore appear, The wisest of the earth, And... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...divine — Jehovah's vessels hold The godless Heathen's wine. In that same hour and hall, The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, And wrote as...and shook, And bade no more rejoice ; All bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. " Let the men of lore appear, The wisest of the earth, And... | |
| Theology - 1867 - 396 pages
...And wrote as if on sand: The fingers of a man:— The fingers of a hand Came forth against the wall, A solitary hand Along the letters ran, And traced...and shook, And bade no more rejoice; All bloodless waxed his look, And tremulous his voice. ' Let men of lore appear, ' The wisest of the earth, ' And... | |
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