It was o'er ; the bell ceased swaying ; and the maiden stepped once more Firmly on the damp old ladder, where, for hundred years before Human foot had not been planted ; and what she this night had done Should be told long ages after. Waifs and thier Authors. - Pàgina 246per ALPHONSO A. HOPKINS - 1876Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 890 pàgines
...Stilled her frightened heart's wild beating— " Curfew shall not ring to-night." It was o'er—the bell ceased swaying, and the maiden stepped once more Firmly on the damp old ladder, where for hundred years before Human foot had not been planted; and what she this... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 pàgines
...to-night" It was o'er — th« bell cea«ed swaying, and the maiden stepped once more Firmly on the damp old ladder, where for hundred years before Human foot had not been planted; and what she thu night had done, Should be told in long years after — as the rays of setting sun... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 470 pàgines
...trembling lips and white, Said, to hush her heart's wild beating, "Curfew shall not ring tonight!" It was o'er; the bell ceased swaying, and the maiden...hundred years before Human foot had not been planted; but the brave deed she had done Should be told long ages after: — often as the setting sun Should... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 472 pàgines
...trembling lips and white, Said, to hush her heart's wild beating, "Curfew shall not ring tonight!" It was o'er; the bell ceased swaying, and the maiden...hundred years before Human foot had not been planted; but the brave deed she had done Should be told long ages after : — often as the setting sun Should... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 936 pàgines
...tower, where the bell swung to and fro : As she climbed the dusty ladder, on which fell no ray of light, Firmly on the dark old ladder, where for hundred years before Human foot had not been planted; but the brave deed she had done Should be told long ages after: — often as the setting sun Should... | |
| Mary Jane Taber - 1912 - 208 pàgines
...trembling lips and white, Said, to hush her heart's wild beating, "Curfew shall not ring to-night." It was o'er, the bell ceased swaying, and the maiden...sun Should illume the sky with beauty; aged sires Long should tell the little children, "Curfew did not ring that night." O'er the distant hills came... | |
| 1912 - 440 pàgines
...trembling lips so white, Said to hush her heart's wild throbbing: — "Curfew shall not ring to-night!" It was o'er, the bell ceased swaying, and the maiden...told long ages after : as the rays of setting sun Crimson all the sky with beauty, aged sires, with heads of white, Tell the eager, listening children,... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1912 - 1230 pàgines
...fair face white, Stilled her frightened heart's wild beating : " Curfew thall not ring to-night I " It was o'er, the bell ceased swaying; and the maiden stepped once more Firmly on the damp old ladder, where, for hundred years before, Human foot had not been planted. The brave deed that... | |
| 1918 - 2062 pàgines
...trembling lips so white, Said to hush her heart's wild throbbing: — "Curfew shall not ring to-night!" ful form. Swells from the vale, and midway leaves...straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed Crimson all the sky with beauty, aged sires, with heads of white, Tell the eager, listening children,... | |
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