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" So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair, too — what's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms? I feel chilly and grown old. "
Speech-making - Page 134
by Richard Dennis Teall Hollister - 1918 - 386 pages
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Issues 1-50

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pages
...fruitage, mirth and folly were the crop. What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? •"Dust and ashes!" So you creak it, and I want the...what's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush then- bosoms? I feel chilly and grown old. The truth is, Browning was not born among the people, nor...
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Men and Women

Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...mirth and folly were the crop. What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? 15. " Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the...heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair, too — what 's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly and grown old....
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 116

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1859 - 520 pages
...Evelyn Hope's " hair was amber" and " young gold." The .last stanza of his " Toccata of Galuppi's" asks, Dear dead women, with such hair, too — what's become...of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms ? Elsewhere he celebrates " the hair-plait's chesnut-gold," and hair unfilleted that " spread through...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning

Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...mirth and folly were the crop : What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? XV. ' ' Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the...brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly and grown old. AN EPISTLE Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician. KARSHISH, the...
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St. Martin's Summer

Anne Maria Hampton Brewster - American fiction - 1866 - 456 pages
...fruitage, mirth and folly were the crop ; What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? ' Dust and ashes ' ! so you creak it, and I want the...heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair, too, — what 's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly and grown old."...
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St. Martin's Summer

Anne Maria Hampton Brewster - American fiction - 1866 - 468 pages
...fruitage, mirth and folly were the crop ; What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? ' Dust and ashes ' ! so you creak it, and I want the...heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair, too, — what 's become of all the gold Used to hang and brtish their bosoms? I feel chilly and grown old."...
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Shakspeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted: His Private Friends ...

Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...and folly were the crop : What of soul was left I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? " Dust a1ul ashes" so you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear, dead women, with such hair, too—what's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly and grown old.'...
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Tinsley's Magazine, Volume 31

English fiction - 1882 - 612 pages
...Pat and Gwen, the day the waves drenched us by the rocks. " Where be all those Dear dead women? and with such hair, too ! What's become of all the gold...brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly and grown old," ' muttered Derwent, again gazing intently at the picture. 'Ah, where is my one dear woman? I'd give...
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Higher Law: a Romance

Edward Maitland - Fiction - 1871 - 524 pages
...Mexico, James had found an argument for immortality in the quaint utterance of his favourite poet : — ' Dear dead women, with such hair, too, — what's become...brush their bosoms ? I feel chilly, and grown old.' It was a solace to Noel to think that the anguish of his latest moments might have been assuaged by...
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Higher Law: A Romance

Edward Maitland - Australian fiction - 1872 - 530 pages
...Mexico, James had found an argument for immortality in the quaint utterance of his favourite poet: — ' Dear dead women, with such hair, too,— what's become...of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms r I feel chitly, and giown oid.' It was a solace to Noel to think that the anguish of his latest moments...
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