 Edmund's scream. In vain, at midnight's silent hour, Sleep closed the murderer's eyes : In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's form arise. In vain, by restless conscience driven, Lord William left his home, Far from the scenes that saw his guilt,...  Selected Poems of Robert Southey - Page 272by Robert Southey - 1888 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 244 pages
...its waves He heard young Edmund scream. In vain at midnight's silent hour Sleep closed the murderer's eyes, In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...restless conscience driven Lord William left his home, 134 To other climes the pilgrim fled, But could not fly despair, He sought his home again, but peace... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 254 pages
...its waves He heard young Edmund scream. In vain at midnight's silent hour Sleep closed the murderer's eyes ; In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...climes the pilgrim fled, But could not fly despair ; 180 Each hour was tedious long, yet swift The months appear'd to roll ; And now the day return'd... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 236 pages
...arife. In vain, by reftlefs confcience driven, Lord William left his home, Far from the fcenes that faw his guilt, In pilgrimage to roam. To other climes the pilgrim fled, But could not fly defpair ; He fought his home again, but peace Was ftill a ftranger there. Each hour was tedious long,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...its waves He heard young Edmund scream. In vain at midnight's silent hour Sleep closed the murderer's eyes, In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...his home, Far from the scenes that saw his guilt, To other climes the pilgrim fled, But could not fly despair ; He sought his home again, but peace Was... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1827 - 1252 pages
...knew whither. CHAPTER VI. THE VIGIL. My father Dwells in my heart, but thou art alio there. MOHTI. To other climes the Pilgrim fled, But could not fly despair ; He sought Ma home again, but peace Was still a stranger there. WHEN Elizabeth, on the departure of Mr. Haliburton,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...waves He heard young Edmund scream. In vain, at midnight's silent hour, Sleep closed the murderer's eyes, In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...pilgrimage to roam. To other climes the pilgrim fled, But conld not fly despair ; He sought his home again, but peace Was still a stranger there. Slow were all... | |
 | Heinrich Zschokke - 1829 - 224 pages
...waves He heard young Edmuiid scream. In vain at midnight's silent hour Sleep closed the murderer's eyes; In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...home again, but peace Was still a stranger there. Each hour was tedious long, yet swift The months appear'd to roll ; BALLADS. A day that William never... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...waves He heard young Edmund's scream. In vain, at midnight's silent hour, Sleep closed the murderer's eyes ; In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...Slow were the passing hours, yet swift The months appeared to roll ; And now the day return'd that shook With terror William's soul ; — A day that... | |
 | Legends - 1843 - 300 pages
...its waves He heard young Edmund scream. In vain at midnight's silent hour Sleep closed the murderer's eyes ; In every dream the murderer saw Young Edmund's...could not fly despair ; He sought his home again, hut peace Was still a stranger there. Each hour was tedious long, yet swift The months appear'd to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 pages
...midnight's silent hour Sleep elosecl the murderer's eyes, In every dream the murderer saw Young £dmund's form arise. In vain by restless conscience driven...swift The months appear'd to roll ; And now the day return M that shook With terror William'» soul ; A day that William never felt Return without dismay,... | |
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