 | 1882 - 224 pages
...gleam ! Cooler the breezes play around my brow \ lam content to die — but oh, not now !* The bleak wind whistles ; snow showers far and near Drift without echo to the whitening giouud; Yutulnn halii passed HW:IV, anil culil rftid df-Hf, Winter stalks nn, with frozen mantle bound;... | |
 | Women - 1831 - 352 pages
...my brow — I am content to die — but oh ! (tot now.' '• The bleak wind whistles : snow-showers far and near Drift without echo to the whitening ground...cold and drear, Winter stalks on with frozen mantle bound : Yet still that prayer ascends. • Oh ! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 496 pages
...around my brow — I am content to die — but, oh ! not now !' " The bleak wind whistles : snow-showers far and near Drift without echo to the whitening ground...cold and drear, Winter stalks on with frozen mantle bound : Yet still that prayer ascends. ' Oh ! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...play around my brow— I am content to die—but, oh! not now!' The bleak wind whistles: snow-showers far and near Drift without echo to the whitening ground;...cold and drear, Winter stalks on with frozen mantle bound: Yet still that prayer ascends. ' Oh! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd,... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...brow— I am content to die—but oh! not not now 1" The bleak wind whistles; snow showers far and neat Drift without echo to the whitening ground; Autumn hath passed away, and cold and drear, My little brothers roand the warm hearth crowd, Our home fire blazes broad, and bright, and high, Winter... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...around my brow ; I am content to die, — but, oh ! not now !" The bleak wind whistles : snow-showers, far and near, Drift without echo to the whitening...still that prayer ascends. " Oh ! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd, Our home-fire hlazes broad, and hright, and high, And the roof... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...around my brow ; I am content to die, — but, oh ! not now !" The bleak wind whistles : snow-showers, far and near, Drift without echo to the whitening...cold and drear. Winter stalks on with frozen mantle bound : Yet still that prayer ascends. " Oh ! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd,... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...around my brow ; I am content to die, — but, oh ! not now !" The bleak wind whistles : snow-showers, far and near, Drift without echo to the whitening...cold and drear, Winter stalks on with frozen mantle bound : Yet still that prayer ascends. " Oh ! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd.... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...play around my brow— I am content to die—but, oh! not now!' The bleak wind whistles: snow-showers far and near Drift without echo to the whitening ground; Autumn hath passed away, and, cold and drear, My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd, Our home-fire blazes broad, and bright, and high, Winter... | |
 | Caroline Sheridan Norton - English poetry - 1841 - 368 pages
...my brow ; I am content to die — but, oh ! not now ! " IV. The bleak wind -whistles, snow-showers, far and near, Drift without echo to the whitening ground ; Autumn hath pass'd away, and, cold and drear, Winter stalks on, with frozen mantle bound. Yet still that prayer... | |
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Oh! laughingly My little brothers round the warm hearth crowd, Our home-fire blazes broad, and bright, and high, And the roof rings with voices light and loud: Spare me awhile! raise up my drooping brow! I am content to die — but, oh! not now! 
