 Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place — when the bright moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall and arch, and most of all, it seemed to them, upon her quiet grave...  The Spiritual Magazine - Page 3561870Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - England - 1840 - 1066 pages
...she m and talked with angels ; and when they called to mind how she had to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave — in that calm time,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1841 - 734 pages
...coming to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place—when the bright moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and... | |
 | Theology - 1842 - 420 pages
...truth and beauty of the following touching passage, that closes the account of little Nell's funeral. "They saw the vault covered and the stone fixed down....moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave, — in that calm... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 828 pages
...coming to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...friends. They saw the vault covered and the stone flxed down. Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1847 - 436 pages
...coming t» the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and failing off m whispering groups of three or four, the church was...moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave ; in that calm time,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...corning to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and falling ofl'in whispering groups of three or four, the church was...time, of all but the sexton and the mourning friends. Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...coming to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall and arch, and most of all, it seemed to them, upon her quiet grave — in that calm time,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1858 - 458 pages
...coming to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving place to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave— in that calm time,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1859 - 422 pages
...coming to the grave in little knots, and glancing down, and giving placfc to others, and falling off in whispering groups of three or four, the church...time, of all but the sexton and the mourning friends. Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place;... | |
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