 | 1850 - 638 páginas
...light tone and low, Yet barbed with pain and woe ; Now might it only perish there, Nor further go ! Ah me ! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound ! Another voice has breathed it clear, And so it wanders round, From ear to lip — from lip to ear — Until it reached... | |
 | 1845 - 792 páginas
...and low, Yet barbed with shame and woe:— Now, might, it only perish, there ! Nor I'.IM In-i- go. Ah, me ! a quick and eager ear, Caught up the little meaning sound! Another voice has breathed it clear, And 90 it wanders round, From ear to lip — from lip to ear — Until it reached... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 páginas
...light tone and low, Yet barbed with shame and woe ; Now might it only perish there ! Nor farther go. Ah me ! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound ! Another voice has breathed it clear, And so it wanders round, Prom ear to lip — from lip to ear — Until it reached... | |
 | Caroline May - 1848 - 556 páginas
...tone and low, Yet barb'd with shame and woe; Now, might it only perish there! 384 FRANCES S. OSGOOD. Ah me! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound ! Another voice has breathed it clear, And so it wanders round, From ear to lip — from lip to ear, Until it reach'da... | |
 | Caroline May - 1848 - 624 páginas
...soft light tone and low, Yet barb'd with shame and woe; Now, might it only perish there! t Ah roe! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound! Another voice has breathed it clear, And so it wanders round, From ear to lip—from lip to ear, Until it reach'da... | |
 | Frances Sargent Locke Osgood - 1850 - 548 páginas
...tone, and low, Yet barb'd with shame and woe. Ah ! might it only perish there, Nor farther go! But no! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little, meaning sound; Another voice has breathed it clear; And so it wander'd round From ear to lip, from lip to ear, Until it reached... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 450 páginas
...farther go! But no! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little, meaning sound— Another voice has breathed it clear— And so it wandered round From ear to lip, from lip to ear, Until it reached a genile heart That throbbed from all the world apart, And that—it broke! It was the only heart it... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 388 páginas
...light tone, and low, Yet barbed With shame and woe — Now, might it only perish there, Nor further go! Ah, me ! a quick and eager ear, Caught up the little meaning sound ! Another voice has breathed it clear, And 80 it wander'd round From ear to lip — from lip to ear, Until it reached... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1857 - 318 páginas
...light tone, and low, Yet barbed with shame and woe ; Now might it only perish there, Nor further go ! " Ah, me ! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound ! Another voice has breathed it clear, And so it wanders round From ear to lip, from lip to ear, Until it reached a... | |
 | 1857 - 904 páginas
...tone, and low, Yet barbed with shame and woe ; Ah ! might it only perish there, No further go. Bnt no 1 a quick and eager ear Caught up the little meaning sound ; Another voice has breathed it clear. And so it wandered round From ear to lip, from lip to ear, Until it reached... | |
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But no! a quick and eager ear Caught up the little, meaning sound; Another voice has breathed it clear; And so it wandered round From ear to lip, from lip to ear, Until it reached a gentle heart That throbbed from all the world apart And that— it broke! 
