He saw her lift her eyes; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. "I'm sorry that I spelt the word: I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — "Because, you see,... Scribners Monthly - Page 5681872Full view - About this book
| Education - 1869 - 376 pages
...— the brown eyes lower fell — "Because, you see, I love you." Siill memory to a gray-hiir'd mm That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! The...How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and their loss, Like her, — because they lor« him. JG WHITTIM. 320 Hon. JAMES PYLE WICKERSHAM, State... | |
| Education - 1870 - 522 pages
...brown eyes lower fell — " Because, you see, I love you !" Still memory to a gray-haired man 1 hat sweet child-face is showing : Dear girl ! the grasses...triumph and his loss Like her — because they love him. JG WHITTIER. VISIBLE SPEECH. SPEECH is thought that can be heard ; writing is speech that can be seen.... | |
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...sorry that I spelt the word : I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...Have forty years been growing ! He lives to learn, in life 's hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and his loss, Like her, — because... | |
| 1870 - 914 pages
...because, you see, I love you ! " Sti'l memory to a gray-haired man That swrci child-face is showing: Dertr girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing ! He live«; to learn, m life's hard school. How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and his Ions... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 120 pages
...hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. GARIBALDI. TN trance and dream of old, God's prophet saw The casting down of thrones. Thou, watching... | |
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...hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their trinmph and his Joss, Like her, — because they love him. — John iI Whittier. JEAKIE MORRISON. I... | |
| Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...sweet child-face is showing. De;ir girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing. / fie lives to learn in life's hard school, How few who...and his loss, Like her — because they love him. From " Our Young folkt." THE DYING ALCHEMIST.— NP THE night-wind with a desolate moan swept by, And... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — " Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child-face...and his loss, Like her, — because they love him. GARIBALDI. IK trance and dream of old, God's prophet saw The casting down of thrones, watching lone... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1873 - 248 pages
...— " Because, you see, I love you ! " 10. Still memory to a gray-haired man That sweet child face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on her grave Have forty years been growing ! 11. He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass above him Lament their triumph and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...— the brown eyes lower fell, ' ' Because, you see, I love you ! " Still memory to a gray -haired man That sweet child-face is showing. Dear girl ! the grasses on her prave Have forty years been growing ! He lives to learn, in life's hard school, How few who pass above... | |
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