| 1828 - 602 pages
...all titings of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! ' His hat was off', his vest apart, To catch heaven's...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! ' Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
| 1828 - 514 pages
...mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turned... | |
| Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1831 - 80 pages
...mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can : But the usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch Heaven's...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees! Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...things, of earth, As only boyhood can : But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! " His bat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's blessed...burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at easo : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees! 11 Leaf after leaf... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can •, But the Us\№T sax тгокАя Ъадь «u, ir litters' roseate veils ; — And brides, as delicate...and fair As the white jasmine flow'rs they wear, Vml bis bosom 111 at ease : So "'T leaned his head on his hands, and rcai. 1 1 I book between his knees... | |
| Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...discourse to them about murder, in somewhat of the spirit which is attributed to him in this poem. His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch Heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was on his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...discourse to them about murder, in somewhat of the spirit which is attributed to him in this poem. His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch Heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was on his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest was apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bc&om ill at ease : * The late Admiral Hurney went to school at an establishment where the unhappy... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...boyhood can ; But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off*, his vest w«s apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : a The late Admiral Rurney went to scbool at an establishment where the unhappy Eugene Aram was usher,... | |
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