 1 Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from its wing ; But I never marked its morning flight, I never heard it sing : For I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing.  Scribners Monthly - Page 4381874Full view - About this book
 | Recitations - 1885 - 180 pages
...With a wild, misgix'ing eye ; And 1 saw the dead in the river bed. For the faithless stream was dry. " Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from...I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. " With breathless speed, like a soul in chase. I took him up and ran— There was no time to dig a... | |
 | Henry Fitz Randolph - Ballads, English - 1887 - 332 pages
...And sought the black accursed pool With a wild misgiving eye ; And I saw the Dead in the river bed, ' Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from...I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. ' With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran; — There was no time to dig... | |
 | Byron Wesley King - Elocution - 1889 - 398 pages
...With a wild, misgiving eye ; And I saw the dead in the river bed, For the faithless stream was dry. " Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dewdrop from...I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. ''With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran; There was no time to dig a grave... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1890 - 634 pages
...The Dead Man in his grave. And I saw the Dead in the river bed,— For the faithless stream was dry. “Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from its wing; But I never mark'd its morning flight, I never heard it sing; For I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing.... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 462 pages
...With a wild misgiving eye ; And I saw the dead in the river-bed, For the faithless stream was dry ! "Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dewdrop from its wing ; But I never mark'd its morning flight, I never heard it sing : For I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing.... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 338 pages
...pool With a wild misgiving eye; And I saw the Dead in the river bed, For the faithless stream was dry. “Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dewdrop from...I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. “With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran ; — There was no time to dig... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - Debates and debating - 1895 - 258 pages
...With a wild misgiving eye; And I saw the Dead in the river bed, For the faithless stream was dry! " Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from its wing; But I never mark'd its morning flight. i I never heard it sing: For I was stooping once again Over the horrid thing.... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 810 pages
...bed, As light was iu the sky, And sought the black accursed pool For the faithless stream was dry. ** Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dew-drop from its wing ; But I never niark'd its morning flight, I never heard it siug, For I was stooping once again Under the horrid tiling.... | |
 | Thomas Hood - Humorous poetry, English - 1897 - 682 pages
...stream was dry. XXIX “Merrily rose the lark, amid shook The dew-drop from its wing; But I never mark'd its morning flight, I never heard it sing: For I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. m “With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran ;— There was no time to dig... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1898 - 614 pages
...pool With a wild misgiving eye; And I saw the Dead in the river bed, For the faithless stream was dry. "Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dewdrop from...I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. "With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran;— There was no time to dig a... | |
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