 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 oldal
...And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked...shivering, scraped, with their cold, skeleton hands, 35 The feeble ashes ; and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame, Which was a... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 oldal
...perpetual moan, And a quick, desolate cry, licking the hand Which answered not with a caress,—he died. 30 And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And, shivering, scraped, with their... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 oldal
...caress, — he died. The crowd was famished by degrees; but two Of an enormous city did survive, 30 And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-phice, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 oldal
...caress — he died. 7. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying...feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 oldal
...with a caress— he died. The crowd was famished by degress ; but two Of an enormous city did survire, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers — of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things, For an unholy usage ; they raked up, [hands, And, shivering, scraped,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 oldal
...a caress — he died. The crowd was famished by degress : but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers— of an altar-place. Where haJ been heaped a mass of holy things. For an unholy usage ; they raked up, [hands, And, shivering,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 oldal
...a caress — he died. The crowd was famished by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heaped n mass of holy tilings For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 oldal
...with a caress, he died. The crowd was famished by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For an unholy usage : they raked up, And, shivering, scraped, with their... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 oldal
...enormous city did survive, The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of hoi} 1 things For an unholy usage; they raked up, And shivering...feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 oldal
...they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heaped a mass of holy things For nn unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering, scraped with their cold skeleton hand* The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for n little life, and made a. flame Which was... | |
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And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an unholy usage; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew... 
