| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...palace gate. That pavement, damp and cold, No smiling courtiers tread; One silent woman stands, Lifting with meagre hands A dying head. No mingling voices sound — An infant wail alone : A sob suppress'd — again That short deep gasp, and then — The parting groan. Oh ! change — oh, wondrous... | |
| Augustus Charles Thompson - Heaven - 1863 - 392 pages
...courtiers tread One silent woman stands Chafing, with pale, thin hands, A dying head. No busy murmurs sound; An infant wail alone; A sob suppressed —...short, deep gasp, and then The parting groan. Oh change 1 Oh wondrous change 1 Burst are the prison bars ! This moment there, so low In mortal prayer, —... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...palace gate. That pavement, damp and cold, No smiling courtiers tread; One silent woman stands, Lifting with meagre hands A dying head. No mingling voices sound— An infant wail alone ; A sob suppressed—again A That short1 deep 1 ) gasp, and then—, The parting groan. Oh! change—6h, wondrous... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...palace-gate. That pavement damp and cold No smiling courtiers tread ; One silent woman stands, Lifting with meagre hands, A dying head. No mingling voices sound — An infant wail alone ; A soh suppress 'd — again That short deep gasp — and then The parting groan. Oh ! change — Oh !... | |
| Christian literature for children - 400 pages
...pavement, damp and cold, No smiling courtiers tread : One silent woman stands, Lifting with meagre bands A dying head. No mingling voices sound ; An infant wail alone ; ( A Bob suppressed — again That short deep gasp, and then The parting groan. Oh, change ! — oh, unknown... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1864 - 466 pages
...cold, No smiling courtiers tread ; One silent woman stands, Lifting with meager hands A. dying Lead. 5. No mingling voices sound, — An infant wail alone...That short, deep gasp, and then The parting groan ! 6. O change ! — 0 wondrous change IBurst are the prison bars, — This moment there, so low, So... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...suppress'd,—again That short, deep gasp, and then The parting groan. 6. Oh, change!—oh, wondrous change I— Burst are the prison bars,— This moment, there, so low, So agonized, and now BeySnd the stars! 7. Oh, change !—stupendous change \ There lies the soulless clod; The Sun eternal... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1871 - 400 pages
...be with me in Paradise." The saint of God, when " absent from the body, is present with the Lord." " Oh, wondrous change ! Burst are the prison bars ; This moment there — so low, So agonised — and now Beyond the stars ! Oh, glorious change ! There lies the soulless clod : The sun... | |
| William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...stands, Lifting with meagre hands A <!ying head. No mingling voices sound — An infant wail alone : J A sob suppressed — again That short deep gasp, and then — The parting groan. O change ! — O wondrous change ! Burst are the prison bars — This moment there, so low, So agonized... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...palace gate. That pavement, damp and cold, No smiling courtiers tread ; One silent woman stands Lifting with meagre hands A dying head. No mingling voices...then The parting groan. Oh ! change — oh ! wondrous changeBurst are the prison bars, — This moment there, so low, So agonised, and now Beyond the stars... | |
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