 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank...  Evangeline: a tale [in verse]. - Page 150by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Withrow - 1897 - 234 pages
...remainder of the doxology was uttered in heaven. His face grew radiant, he half rose from his pillow, " Sweet was the light of his eyes, but it suddenly sank...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." He fell back on the arm of his weeping wife. On his countenance rested a look of ineffable peace, as... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
 | 1899 - 1046 pages
...by his bedside, kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom, while the light of Ins eyes suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. But in the midst of the sadness there shine the stars of faith ; for, As she pressed once more the... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his l>edside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unnttcred Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...would have spoken. Vainly he 'strove to rise; and Evangelino, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unnttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he «trove to rise; and Evangeline, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 214 pages
...away, but Evangeline knelt by Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered 1370 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. 1375 All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 924 pages
...Evangcliue knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered 1370 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
 | William Christopher Sayrs - 1903 - 384 pages
...Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered 1370 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...strove to rise; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1904 - 124 pages
...Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered 137 ° Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. 13T5 All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless,... | |
 | 1904 - 496 pages
...Evangeline knelt by hir bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered 1370 Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a AH was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless, unsatisfied... | |
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