 | Alice Fay - 1857 - Страниц: 370
...silver streamlet; I gathered it, and, with trembling hand, present it now to you. A. V. CHAPTER I. Alas for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the...pitiful ! Near a whole city full Home she had none. HOOD. THE day was drawing to a close. A quiet calm had succeeded the busy day-tramp, broken only by... | |
 | 1857 - Страниц: 986
...from "The Female Vagrant" in mind, when writing the following, in " The Bridge of Sighs" — " Oh I it was pitiful Near a whole city full, Home she had none." 4 And how that spirit of poesy enters into the eoul of the Poet of Labor : it becomes the object of... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1858 - Страниц: 314
...strains of the Song of the Shirt. Let him tell the fate of one of them, for it is the story of the class: "Alas for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the...Love, by harsh evidence Thrown from its eminence; Ever God's providence Seeming estranged. " Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 84
...sister t Or had she a brother I Or was there a dearer ona Still, and a nearer one Yet than all othert Alas! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the...sun; Oh! it was pitiful, Near a whole city full, Home s/te had none. The bleak winds of March Made her tremble and shiver But not the dark arch, Or the black... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - Страниц: 388
...was her father ? Who was her mother! Had she a sister ? Had she a brother ? Or was there a dearer one Still, and a nearer one Yet, than all other? Alas for the rarity Of Christian eharity Under the sun ! Oh! it was pitiful ! Near a whole eity full, Home she had none. Sisterly, brotherly,... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 798
...lines in these : — " Bridge of Sighs. " Alas ! fpr the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun 1 Oh ! it was pitiful,' Near a whole city full Home she had none." Dublin. JP YARRUM. " Kiss, kiss thou hast won me, bright, beautiful sin ! " This is obviously from... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - Страниц: 284
...was her father ? Who was her mother ? Had she a sister? Had she a brother ? Or was there a dearer one Still, and a nearer one Yet, than all other ? Alas...had none. Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly, motherly, Peelings had changed. Love, by harsh evidence, Thrown from its eminence ; Even GOD'S Providence Seeming... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 424
...her father ? Who was her mother ? Had she a sister ? Had she a brother ? Or was there a dearer one Still and a nearer one Yet than all other ? Alas for...pitiful Near a whole city full, Home she had none. In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran, Over the brink of it ! Dissolute man,... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 528
...Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun ! Oh ! it was pitiful ! Near a whole eity full. Home she had none. Sisterly, brotherly, Fatherly,...Even God's providence Seeming estranged. Where the lamp* quiver So far in the river, With many a ligb* From window and «asement, From garret to basement,... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 648
...(/one ! The Poor Girl, homeless, friendless, deserted, destitute, and gin-mad, commits self-murder /" " Alas ! for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the...pitiful ! Near a whole city full, Home she had none." * "When I first saw the river as I passed over King's College Bridge," said Robert Hall, speaking of... | |
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Loop up her tresses Escaped from the comb, Her fair auburn tresses; Whilst wonderment guesses, Where was her home ? Who was her father? Who was her mother? Had she a sister? Had she a brother? 
