| 1846 - 512 páginas
...upon all things far and nigh, On all — save the wretch condemned ! Alack ! that ever so fair a sun As that which its course has now begun Should rise on such a scene of misery !" Up the dark stairs he walks — ah ! that fatal block — the uplifted arm — the instrument of... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 684 páginas
...upon all things far and nigh, All—save the wretch condemn'd to die ! Alack 1 that ever so fair a Sun As that which its course has now begun, Should rise on such scene of misery! Should gild with rays so light and free That dismal, dark-frowning Gallows tree !... | |
| 508 páginas
...upon all things far and nigh, On all—save the wretch condemned ! Alack ! that ever во fair a sun As that which its course has now begun Should rise on such a scene of misery !" Up the dark stairs he walks—ah ! that fatal block—the uplifted arm—the instrument of torture.... | |
| John William Carleton - 1846 - 508 páginas
...upon all things far and nigh, On all — save the wretch condemned ! Alack ! that ever so fair a sun As that which its course has now begun Should rise on such a scene of misery '. " Up the dark stairs he walks — ah ! that fatal block — the uplifted arm — the instrument... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1840 - 384 páginas
...things far and nigh, On all — save the wretch condemned to die ! Alack ! that ever so fair a Sun As that which its course has now begun, Should rise on such scene of misery ! Should gild with rays so light and free That dismal, dark-frowning Gallows-tree !... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 378 páginas
...all things far and nigh, On all—save the wretch condemn'd to die ! Alack ! that ever so fair a Sun As that which its course has now begun, Should rise...big with fate ; The clock from St. Sepulchre's tower strikes—Eight!— List to that low funereal bell: It is tolling, alas ! a living man's knell!—... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 340 páginas
...things far and nigh, On all — save the wretch condernn'd to die ! Alack ! that ever so fair a Sun As that which its course has now begun, Should rise...light and free That dismal, dark-frowning Gallows-tree 1 And hark ! — a sound comes, big with fate ; The clock from St. Sepulchre's tower strikes — Eight... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 334 páginas
...things far and nigh, On all — save the wretch condemn'd to die ! Alack ! that ever so fair a Sun As that which its course has now begun, Should rise on such a scene of misery I — Should gild with rays so light and free That dismal, dark-frowning Gallows-tree I And hark! —... | |
| 1852 - 372 páginas
...die ; Alack I that ever so fair a sun As that which his course has now begun, Should shine on such scene of misery, Should gild with rays, so light and free, That dismal, dark, frowning gallows tree. But hark ! a sound comes, big with fate, The clock from St. Sepulchre's... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 páginas
...to die. Alack ! that ever so fair a sun As that which its course had now begun, Should rise on such scene of misery,— Should gild with rays so light and free That dismal dark-frowning gallows tree : And hark ! a sound comes big with fate, The clock from St. Sepulchre's tower strikes... | |
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