 | Hannah Flagg Gould - English poetry - 1851 - 300 pages
...lent her half our powers, To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. T. HOOD. THE ALMOND TREE. BEHOLD yon light and blooming... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...lent her half our powers, To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears, our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. Her quiet eyelids closed, — she had Another morn than ours." THOMAS HOOD. TILL the last, Carrie retained... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1852 - 168 pages
...lent her half our powers, To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed: — she had Another morn than ours." LETTEE XL " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away;... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - Children - 1852 - 168 pages
...lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. THOMAS HOOD. Cl MOTHER, has the dove that nestled Lovingly... | |
 | J. B. Syme - Death - 1852 - 196 pages
...lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And...dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet ey elids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. 11 ', 122 THE MOURNER'S FRIEND. A MOTHER'S TEARS.... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 pages
...lent her half our powers To eke her living out. " Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than оиrч." HOOD. HOME FEIEND; A WEEKLY MISCELLANY OF AMUSEMENT... | |
 | Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 292 pages
...lent her half our powers To eke her being out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn than ours. " We spend our years as a tale that is told. The days... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dymg when she slept, For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. THE DBEAM OF LOVE. HABTLEY COLEBIDGE, who inherited the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1854 - 424 pages
...lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And...sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours. LIJ\TES ON SEEING MY WIFE AND TWO CHILDBEN SLEEPING IN THE... | |
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WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very... 
