... his lordship's levee, He had played for her ladyship's whim, Till the poor little head was heavy, And the poor little brain would swim. And the face grew peaked and eerie, And the large eyes strange and bright, And they said — too late — " He... Proverbs in Porcelain, and Other Verses - 53 psl.autoriai: Austin Dobson - 1878 - 216 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 psl.
...strange and bright, And they said,— too late,— " He is weary He shall rest for al least to-night!" But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...strained cord breaking, A something snapped in the gloom. 'T\vas a string of his violoncello, And they heard him stir in his bed: " Make room for a tired little... | |
| 1876 - 814 psl.
...and bright. And they said — too late — " He is weary ! He shall rest for, at least, To-night ! " But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...fellow, Kind God ! — " was the last that he said. —Cornhill Magazine. DR. PHILIP SCHAFF. THE portrait of this eminent scholar and divine which embellishes... | |
| 1877 - 832 psl.
...strange and bright, And they said—too late—"He is weary He shall rest for, at least, Tonight !" But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...little fellow, Kind God !"—was the last that he said. The Battle of the Standard. By "WA Gibbs. London. Many years ago, a writer at •whom it is very easy... | |
| University magazine - 1877 - 810 psl.
...strange and bright, And they said— too late — "He is weary He shall rest for, at least, Tonight !" But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...they heard him stir in his bed:— •" Make room fora tired little fellow, Kind God !" — was the last that he said. The Battle of the Standard. By... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1880 - 706 psl.
...and bright, And they said — too late — ' He is weary ! He shall rest for, at least, to-night !' But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...fellow, Kind God ! — ' was the last that he said. From ' Proverbs in Porcelain. THE LATE HONOURABLE GEORGE BROWX. IT is fitting that the recent lamented... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 psl.
...bright, And they said,— too late,— " He is weary ! He shall rest for at least to-night !': Hut at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched in the silent room, With the sound of a strained coril breaking, A something snapped in the gloom. 'Twas a string of his violoncello, And they heard... | |
| 1882 - 812 psl.
...and bright, And they said — too late — " He is wear)' ! He shall rest for at least to-night !" But at dawn when the birds were waking, As they watched in the silent room, With a sound of a strained cord breaking, A something snapped in the gloom. 'Twas a string of his violoncello,... | |
| 1883 - 378 psl.
...strange and bright, And they said—too late—" He is weary ! He shall rest for, at least, To-night!" But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...little fellow, Kind God!—" was the last that he said. DIZAIN As, to the pipe, with rhythmic feet In windings of some old-world dance, The smiling couples... | |
| English poets - 1883 - 364 psl.
...strange and bright, And they said—too late—" He is weary! He shall rest for, at least, To-night! " But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...little fellow, Kind God!—" was the last that he said. DIZAIN As, to the pipe, with rhythmic feet In windings of some old-world dance, The smiling couples... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 274 psl.
...and bright, And they said — too late — " He is weary ! He shall rest for, at least, To-night !" But at dawn, when the birds were waking, As they watched...fellow, Kind God ! — " was the last that he said. THE CRADLE. HOW steadfastly she 'd worked at it ! How lovingly had drest With all her would-be-mother's... | |
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