Cliffs, chasms, blocks of stone, and the skeletons of old trees — far — far down — and dwindled into specks a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary, or running to and fro! Was that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices... The Recreations of Christopher North - Page 220by John Wilson - 1858 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1827 - 452 pages
...specks, a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary, or running to and fro. Wa> that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices ? Is...her baby too ! And those horrid beaks, and eyes, and taloni, and wings, will return, and her child will be devoured at last, even within the dead bosom... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...specks, a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary, or running to and fro! Was that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices? Is that her native strath?—and that tuft of trees, does it contain the hut in which stands the cradle of her child ?... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...her native strath ? — and that tuft of trees, does it contain the hut in which stands the cradle 25 of her child ? Never more shall it be rocked by her...talons, and wings, will return ; and her child will be devoured at last, even within the dead bosom that can protect 30 it no longer. LESSON LXXXV. SAME SUBJECT... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...specks, a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary, or running to and fro ! Was that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices ? Is...does it contain the hut in which stands the cradle 25 of her child ? Never more shall it be rocked by her foot ! Here must she die, — and when her breast... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...?—and that tuft of trees, does it contain the hut in which stands the cradle 30 it no longer. 25 of her child ? Never more shall it be rocked by her foot! Here must she die,—and when her breast is exhausted, her baby too! And those horrid beaks, and eyes, and talons,... | |
| John Wilson - 1852 - 336 pages
...specks a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary or running to and fro ! Was that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices ! Is...contain the hut in which stands the cradle of her child t Never more shall it be rocked by her foot! Here must she die — and when her breast is exhausted... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...perish, even for thy own name's sake ! Oh thou, who diedst to save sinners, have mercy upon me ! " of voices ? Is that her native strath ? and that tuft...talons, and wings, will return, and her child will be devoured at last, even within the dead bosom that can protect it no more. WILSON. LESSON CXLV. THE... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 332 pages
...specks a thousand creatures, of her own kind stationary or running to and fro ! Was that the sound of the waterfall or the faint roar of voices? Is that...cradle of her child ? Never more shall it be rocked by her-toot! Hero must she die—and when her breast is exhausted, her baby too. And those horrid beaks,... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 342 pages
...specks a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationary or running to and fro ! Was that the sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices ! Is...— and when her breast is exhausted — her baby loo. And those horrid beaks, and eyes, and talons, and wings will return, and her child will be devoured... | |
| Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...specks, a thousand creatures of her own kind, stationarv, or running to and fro! Was that ihe sound of the waterfall, or the faint roar of voices? Is that her native slrath? — and that tuft of trees, does it contain the hut in which stands the cradle of her child... | |
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