| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 540 páginas
...the growing horror of the secret criminal living alone amid the crowd of innocent school-boys ? — " Peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow...midnight curtains round With fingers bloody red." Eugene Aram lives in one's thoughts as a reality ; Lady Mason fades into indistinctness as soon as... | |
| 1863 - 542 páginas
...the growing horror of the secret criminal living alone amid the crowd of innocent school-boys ? — " Peace went with them one and all, And each calm pillow spread ; But Quilt was my grim chamberlain That lighted me to bed, And drew my midnight curtains round With fingers... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1864 - 490 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered eyes I dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin had rendered unto her The keys... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1864 - 522 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...curtains round, With fingers bloody red ! " All night I laj in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered eyes I dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1864 - 376 páginas
...rising for ever before the mind, as it does in Hood's beautiful poem The Dream of Eugene Aram : — " But Guilt was my grim Chamberlain That lighted me...midnight curtains round With fingers bloody red." Nor does the irreligious man or the pagan escape more than the Christian. Some men will not own their... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1866 - 374 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seem'd, 'Mid holy cherubim ! ' And peace went with them, one...night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fever' d eyes I dared not close, But star'd aghast at Sleep ; For sin had render'd unto her The keys... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in evening hymn : Like a devil of the pit I seemed, 'Mid holy cherubim ! " And Peace went with them one...With fingers bloody red ! "All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime, With one besetting, horrid hint, That racked me all the time — A mighty... | |
| Ferncliffe - 1867 - 352 páginas
...struggle which it cost her not to betray the agony she was enduring. CHAPTER XII. BY THE BROOK-SIDE. " And peace went with them, one and all, And each calm...guilt was my grim chamberlain, That lighted me to bed. All night I lay in agony, In anguish dark and deep ; My fevered eyes I dared not close, But stared... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1867 - 464 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in Evening Hymn : Like a Devil of the Pit I seem'd, 'Mid holy Cherubim ! " And peace went with them, one...And each calm pillow spread ; But Guilt was my grim Chamberlam That lighted me to bed ; And drew my midnight curtains round, With fingers bloody red !... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 páginas
...I could not share in childish prayer, Nor join in Evening Hymn : Like a Devil of the Pit I seem'd, 'Mid holy cherubim ! "And peace went with them, one...dared not close, But stared aghast at Sleep : For Sin has render'd unto her The keys of Hell to keep t "All night I lay in agony, From weary chime to chime,... | |
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