...glimmered through the doors; Old footsteps trod the upper floors; Old voices called her from without. She only said, 'My life is dreary, He cometh not,' she said; She said, 'I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead 1' The sparrows chirrup on the roof, The slow...

...date, and in the same handwriting ; it was only four short lines, the refrain of Tennyson's Mariana : She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead !" The date placed against these lines...

...Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange. ffice. 2 Off. Antonio, I arrest thee at the suit Of count Orsin ; She said, 'I am aweary, aweary; I would that I were dead ! ' " Her tears fell with the dews at even,...

...glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices called her from without. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead ! " The sparrow's chirrup on the roof,...

...LADY oP SmU-HiNo.1 Her tears fell with the dews at even : Her tears fell ere the dews were dried ; She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; MARIANA. HE river floweth sadly down ; — .' She watches day and night ; 7 Nor, till she's turned...

...silver green with gnarled bark, For leagnes no other tree did dark The level waste, the ronnding grey. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I wonld that I were dead !" And ever when the moon was low, And...

...Unlifted was the clinking latch ; Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead ! " Her tears fell with the dews at even...

...glimmered through the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices called her from without ; She only said, ' My life is dreary, He cometh not,'...aweary, I would that I were dead!' ' Mariana.' Tennyson. ON the night before Christmas Eve we had gone to bed very sad ; onr father had not come home, and Christmas...

...silver-green with gnarled bark : For leagues no other tree did mark The level waste, the rounding gray. She only said, ' My life is dreary, He cometh not,' she said ; She said, ' I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead ! ' And ever when the moon was low, And...

...glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices called her from without. She only said, ' My life is dreary, He cometh not,' she said ; She said, ' I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead.' " — TENNYSON. MBS. FAREBROTHERS' homely...