 Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, She crept to conceal herself there : That instant the moon o'er a dark cloud shone clear, And she saw in the moonlight two ruffians appear, And between them a corpse did they bear.  Poems - Strona 166autor: Robert Southey - 1797 - Liczba stron: 218Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - Liczba stron: 728
...the hoarse ivy shook over her head ; She listened, — nought else could she hear ; The wind fell; her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard...distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. 16. Behind a wide column, half' breathless with fear, She crept to conceal herself there : That instant... | |
 | Edward Moxon (and co.) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 580
...the hoarse ivy shook over her head, She listened, — nought else could she hear, The wind ceased; her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard...distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, She crept to conceal herself there : ? That instant... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1882 - Liczba stron: 376
...blew, the hoarse ivy shook over her head, She listen'd, nought else could she hear ; The wind fell ; her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard...distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. Behind a wide column half breathless with fear She crept to conceal herself there : That instant the... | |
 | Frederick Bryon Norman - 1883 - Liczba stron: 162
...Hastings. Dread (AS draed, fear) is intense fear, and has reference to some object. Ex.: The wind fell, her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard...distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. Alarm (Fr. alarme; It. all1 arme, to arms — L. ad, to, arm a, arms) is a sudden apprehension of some... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1883 - Liczba stron: 416
...shook over her head; she listened; — nought else could she hear. The wind ceased : — her heart sank in her bosom with dread, for she heard in the ruins,...distinctly, the tread of footsteps approaching her near ! Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, she crept, to conceal herself there ; that instant... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1884 - Liczba stron: 380
...her head. She listen'd, nought else could she hear ; The wind fell ; her heart sunk in her bosom wi1h dread, For she heard in the ruins distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. Behind a wide column half breathless with fear She crept to conceal herself there : That instant the... | |
 | Illustrated poems - 1885 - Liczba stron: 370
...over her head ; She listened ; — nought else could she hear. The wind ceased : — her heart sank in her bosom with dread, For she heard in the ruins,...distinctly, the tread Of footsteps approaching her near ! Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, She crept, to conceal herself there ; That instant... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - Liczba stron: 752
...fell, her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, her head, She listen'd—nought else could she hear; d rule Conferr'd upon us, and dominion given 20 Over all otter creatures that posse 75 Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, She crept to conceal herself there; That instant... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1888 - Liczba stron: 264
...the hoarse ivy shook over her head, She listen'd — nought else could she hear ; The wind ceased, her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard...distinctly the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. ' Behind a wide column, half breathless with fear, She crept to conceal herself there ; That instant... | |
 | 1889 - Liczba stron: 466
...blew, the hoarse ivy shook over her head ; She listened ; naught else could she hear. The wind ceased, her heart sunk in her bosom with dread, For she heard in the ruins—distinctly—the tread Of footsteps approaching her near. 16. Behind a wide column, half breathless... | |
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