 For all day the wheels are droning, turning; Their wind comes in our faces, Till our hearts turn, our heads with pulses burning, And the walls turn in their places: Turns the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that drops adown...  Southern Quarterly Review - Page 309edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | England - 1843 - 832 pages
...high window hlank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the hlack flies that crawl along the ceiling — All are turning all the day, and we with all ! All day long, the iron wheels are droning — And sometimes we could pray — ' O ye wheels' (hreaking... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...in the high window, blank and reeling — Turns the lung light that druppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All are turning all tho day, and wo with all I And all day the iron wheels arc droning ; And sometimes we could pray, 0... | |
 | Scotland - 1843 - 1380 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All are turning all the day, and we with all ! All day long, the iron wheels are droning — And sometimes we could pray — ' O ye wheels' (breaking... | |
 | United States - 1844 - 638 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...mad moaning), ' Stop ! be silent for to-day !' " and sustained as well in what ensues. ' Crowned and Wedded,' and ' Crowned and Buried,' are counterparts... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1844 - 290 pages
...the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — • Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...out in a mad moaning) Stop ! be silent for to-day ! ' " Ay ! be silent ! Let them hear each other breathing For a moment, mouth to mouth — Let them... | |
 | United States - 1844 - 648 pages
...window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black (lies that crawl along the ceiling — All are turning, all the day, and we with nil !— And all day the iron wheels are droning ; And sometimes we could pray, ' O ye wheels' (breaking... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 772 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Torn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All are turning, all the day, and wo with all !_ And all day, the iron wheels are dron'ing; And sometimes we could pray, 'Oye wheels,'... | |
 | 1846 - 592 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Turns the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...wheels are droning ; And sometimes we could pray, " 0 ye wheels," (breaking out in a mad moaning) " Stop ! be silent for to-day !" ' Can we be surprised... | |
 | Christianity - 1846 - 588 pages
...in the high window blank and reeling — Tunis the long light that droppeth down the wall — Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling — All...with all ! And all day, the iron wheels are droning ; Aud sometimes we could pray, " 0 ye wheels," (breaking otit in a mad moaning) " Stop ! be silent... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...the sky in the high window blank and reeling, Turns the long light that droopeth down the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All are turning all the day, and we with all ! All day long, the iron wheels are droning, And sometimes we could pray, " O, ye wheels, (breaking... | |
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