He saw her lift her eyes; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. "I'm sorry that I spelt the word: I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — "Because, you see,... Scribners Monthly - Page 5681872Full view - About this book
| Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. — John G. Whittier. JBANIE MORRISON. I 'VE wandered east, I 've wandered west, Through mony a weary... | |
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...hate to go ahove you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you !" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few wlin pass ahove him Lament their triumph and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. GARIBALDL... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...word: I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, "Because, you see, I love you!" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. LAI'S DEO! ON HEABINO THE Hr.LLS RINO ON THE PA3SAOE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY.... | |
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...Because " — the brown eyes lower fell— " Because, you see, I love you!" Still memory to a gray haired man That sweet child-face is showing ; Dear girl !...few who pass above him, Lament their triumph and his los» Like her — because they love him. THE SABBATH. [Tenderly.'] The Sabbath Day is the beautiful... | |
| American literature - 1875 - 212 pages
...see, I love you!" Still memory to a gray haired man That sweet child-face is showing ; Dear girl I the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing....triumph and his loss Like her — because they love him. [Tenderly.] The Sabbath Day is the beautiful river in the week of Time. The other days are troubled... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. Because," — the brown ryes lower fell, "Because, you see, 1 love you!" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass aljove him Lament their triumph and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. LA.U3 DEO I ON HEARING... | |
| A. W. Patterson - Readers - 1875 - 252 pages
...to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell — " Because, you see, I love you ! " 10. Still memory to a gray-haired man. That sweet child-face...grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing. 11. He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and his... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1875 - 248 pages
...— " Because, you see, I love you ! " 10. Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing ! 11. He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and... | |
| William Brisbane Dick - Readers - 1877 - 214 pages
...fell — " because, you see, I love you !" Still memory to a gray -haired man that sweet child face is showing Dear girl ! the grasses on her grave have...triumph and his loss, like her, because they love him KATE'S MISTAKE. 4i Old Birch, who taught the village school, Wedded a maid of homespun habit ; He was... | |
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...SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you!" Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their trinmph and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. LAUS DEO! ON HSAIUNc. THE BVLLS SINO ON... | |
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