 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
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1888 - 366 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. 1870. MY BIRTHDAY. BENEATH the moonlight and the snow Lies dead my latest year ; The winter winds are... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 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. 1870. ^, MARGUERITE. MASSACHUSETTS BAY, 1760. r liHE robins sang in the orchard, the buds into blossoms... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...go above you, 1870. * " Because,"—the brown eyes lower fell,— "Because, you see, I love you! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...above him Lament their triumph and his loss, Like her,—because they love him, MARGUERITE. MASSACHUSETTS BAT, 1760. THE robins sang in the orchard,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1888 - 534 pages
...brown eyes lower fell, — " I 'm sorry that I spelt the word: '' Because, you see, I love you ! " Dear girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing! Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face is showing. He lives to learn, in life's hard... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 364 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...grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing ! Lament their triumph and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. 1870. MY BIRTHDAY. BENEATH... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...SONGS OF THKEE CENTURIES. 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. LATTS DEO I ON HEARING THE BELLS RING ON THE PASSAGE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...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...girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growmg ! He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their trinmph... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 368 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. 1870. MY BIRTHDAY. BENEATH the moonlight and the snow Lies dead my latest year ; The winter winds are... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 392 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. 1870. MY BIRTHDAY. BENEATH the moonlight and the snow Lies dead my latest year ; The winter winds are... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1892 - 608 pages
...— the brown eyes lowes fell, — ' Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray -haired man That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl !...hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their trinmph and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. GARIBALDI. IN trance and dream of old, God's... | |
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