 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 300 psl.
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had 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... | |
 | 1846 - 578 psl.
...breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. ' So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had 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... | |
 | F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 psl.
...his beloved mother open her eyes; once more she gazed on him; a low moan was heard. " So silently she seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, — As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living- out." CHAPTER XXVIII. ME. BROWN did not survive his dreadful accident many hours. Naturally... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 400 psl.
...breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had 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... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1847 - 256 psl.
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seem'd to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had 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... | |
 | 1847 - 440 psl.
...her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly mov'd about, As we had 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... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 psl.
...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. 116 THE WIDOW AND HER SONS. Our very hopes belied our fears — Our fears our hopes belied... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 psl.
...silently we seem'd to speak. So slowly moved about, As wo had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our...thought her dying, when she slept, And sleeping when sho died. For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers. Her quiet eyelids closed... | |
 | 1854 - 672 psl.
...her leader, who was with her when her spirit almost imperceptibly took its flight. " Sometimes our hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied—-...— when she slept ; And sleeping — when she died. Her end was peace." In compliance with her request, the scholars, after attending morning service on... | |
 | M. A. H. - 1849 - 160 psl.
...through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As on 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 Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept,... | |
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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... 
