| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why '( Methought last night I wrought A murder in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man...lonely field The moon shone clear and cold : Now here, I said, this man shall die, And I will have his gold ! Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one... | |
| Peter Burke - 1853 - 324 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? methought last night, I wrought A murder in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong— A feeble man and...said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold! XT. " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and...said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a rugged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1853 - 422 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man...clear and cold ; Now here, said I, this man shall die, " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick^ And one with a heavy stone, One horrid gash with a hasty knife... | |
| 1868 - 756 páginas
...neighbourhood, and her well remembered mode of begging was always " Hae ye a preen the day!" CHAP. XI. " One that had never done, me wrong, A feeble man and old : ' Now here," said I, ' this man shall die, And I will have his gold !' " Hoon. In these past years... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 páginas
...spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream ! • 2 " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man,...said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick. And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a nasty... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream ! " One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man...clear and cold : Now here, said I, this man shall die, " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife,... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 300 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder in my dream ! " One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and...I, ' this man shall die, And I will have his gold !' "•Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty... | |
| George Frederick Pardon - 1856 - 250 páginas
...Who spill life's sacred stream! For why ? Methought, last night, I wrought A murder, in a dream I " One that had never done me wrong— A feeble man,...said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife,—... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 páginas
...stream ! For why ? Methought last night I wrought A murder in a dream ! ' One that had never done roe wrong — A feeble man, and old ; I led him to a lonely...said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold ! " Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty... | |
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