A weight seemed lifted from my heart, a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye; .And when again the sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea: "Pile... The Planter: Or, Thirteen Years in the South - Side 240af David Brown - 1853 - 275 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1843 - 708 sider
...nor sign replied; But I felt a hard hand press my own, and kind words met my ear : " God bless ihee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear !" A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his... | |
| 1850 - 602 sider
...press her own, and a kind voice encourage her, and then — A weight seemed lifted from my heart, a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye; And when again the sheriff spoke, that voice so kind to me, Growled back its... | |
| 1846 - 302 sider
...voice nor sign replied; But I felt a hard hand press my own, and kind words met my ear : '' God bless thee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear!" A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his... | |
| 1846 - 308 sider
...bless thee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear ! " A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye; And when again the sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back its... | |
| 1847 - 434 sider
...voice nor sign replied ; But I felt a hard hand press my own, and kind words met my ear : " God bless thee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear !" A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - 1848 - 316 sider
...ear : <t God bless thee, and preserve theo, my gentle girl and dear !" A weight seemed lifted from my heart,—a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye ; And when again the sheriff"spoke, that voice, so kind to mo, Growled back its... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - 1848 - 322 sider
...voice or sign replied ; But I full a hard hand press iny own, and kind words met my ear : "God bless thee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear !" A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 sider
...voice, no sign replied ; But I felt a hard hand press my own, and kind words met my ear : " God bless thee, and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear ! " A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his... | |
| 1850 - 602 sider
...press her own, and a kind voice encourage her, and then — A weight seemed lifted from my heart, a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard, rough hand, and saw it in his eye ; And when again the sheriff spoke, that voice so kind to me, Growled back its... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 sider
...voice or sign replied: But I felt a hard hand press my own, and kind words met my ear;- " God bless thee and preserve thee, my gentle girl and dear!"...the sheriff spake, that voice so kind to me Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea " Pile my ship with bars of silver—pack with coins... | |
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