| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - Liczba stron: 360
...cowardly legs always ran away with it. CCCXXH. ^ENIGMAS. 1. 'Twas whisperM in heaven, 'twas mutterM in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell. On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to resfc, And the depths of the ocean its presence confess'd. 'Twill be found in the... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Liczba stron: 344
...impression is, that she had then just composed it." A RIDDLE. 'Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas mutter'd in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confess'd ; 'Twill be found in the... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 508
...think, so good. Thus instead of the first couplet aa Miss M. gives it: 'Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; That which we read, as we still remember it, ran thus : 'Twas whispered in heaven? twas muttered... | |
| William Maxwell - 1852 - Liczba stron: 500
...think, so good. Thus instead of the first couplet as Miss M. gives it: 'Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; That which we read, as we still remember it, ran thus: 'Twas whispered in heaven; twas muttered in... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 508
...think, so good. Thus instead of the first couplet as Miss M. gives it: 'Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; That which we read, as we still remember it, ran thus: 'Twas whispered in heaven; twas muttered in... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 314
...take — You'll see what they resemble. ENIGMA XXXIII. JWAS in heaven pronounced, and 'twas mutter'd in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confess'd ; 'Twill be found in the... | |
| 1854 - Liczba stron: 312
...take — You'll see what they resemble. ENIGMA XXXIII. I WAS in heaven pronounced, and 'twas mutter'd in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confess'd ; 'Twill be found in the... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - Liczba stron: 580
...my impression is, that she had then just c-ornposed it." A RIDDLE. 'Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confessed ; 'Twill be found in the... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - Liczba stron: 786
...the morning, two at noon, and upon three at night?" Man. This is the famous riddle of the sphinx. 2. 'Twas whispered in heaven, 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; Twill be found in the sphere when 'tis riven asunder, Be seen in the lightning and heard in the thunder.... | |
| William Clarke - 1855 - Liczba stron: 234
...tallow-chandler the most vicious and unfortunatfl of men ? ENIGMAS. Twas whispered in heaven, 'twas mutter'd in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confess'd ; 'Twill be found in the... | |
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