 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 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 a mass of holy tllings >•• I 348 BYRON For an unholy usage ; they rake'd up, And shivering,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 oldal
...a caress — he died. 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... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 oldal
...famish'd by degrees* ; | but two Of an enormous cit-y, I did survive, ; | And they were enemies. I They met beside The dying embers of an altar-place,...mass of holy things | For an unholy u'sage : \ they rak'd up, \ And, shivering, scrap'd with their cold skeleton hands, | The* feeble aslves, I and their... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 592 oldal
...survive, And they were enemies : they met bosido The (lying embers of an altar-place, Where had becn heap'da mass of holy things, For an unholy usage :...shivering, scraped with their cold, skeleton hands, The fecble ashes, and then- fecble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame, Which was a mockery... | |
 | 1856 - 518 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 a mass of holy things, For an unholy usage : they raked up, And, shivering, scraped, with their... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 618 oldal
...the moonless air. ***** 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 ftp Their eyes, as it grew brighter, and beheld Each other's... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 836 oldal
...the moonless air. ***** The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies : they met beside The dying...usage : they raked up, And shivering, scraped with thcir cold, skeleton hands, The feeble ashes, and then- feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 oldal
...'•'caress, he died. 6. The crowd was famish'd by degrees: but two Of an tenormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying...heap'da mass of holy things For an unholy usage: they rak'd up, And, shivering, scrap'd with their cold, skeleton hands, The feeble ashes, and they made... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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 a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 oldal
...with a 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,... | |
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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... 
