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| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...sounds we heard, The lights and the shades made up a spell Till the trouble grew and stirred. 39. Oh, the little more, and how much it is ! And the little less, and what worlds away! How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, 53 40. Had she willed it, still had stood... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 pages
...sounds we heard, The lights and the shades made up a spell Till the trouble grew and stirred. 39. Oh, the little more, and how much it is ! And the little less, and what worlds away ! How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, 40. Had she willed it, still had stood... | |
| Anne Judith Penny - 1865 - 192 pages
...he said it, was a shade less agreeable than his smiles usually were. E2 52 SPRING AND CHAPTEK V. Oh! the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away! How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, Or a breath suspend the blood's best... | |
| Annie Keary - 1866 - 326 pages
...interested her; and her unoccupied imagination wove never-ending webs of fancy round him. CHAPTEE VI. 0 the little more, and how much it is ! And the little less, and what worlds away ! How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, Or a breath suspend the blood's best... | |
| E. S. Maine - 1870 - 318 pages
...CHAPTER XI. " Hearts are broken, heads are turned, Wi' castles in the air." —JAMES BALLANTINE. " O the little more, and how much it is, And the little less, and what worlds away !" —EB BROWNING. IT seems to me that I have so many things to thini about, that... | |
| Margaret C. Helmore - 1873 - 322 pages
...cold and trembling hand, which he clasped long and tenderly, and thus they parted. CHAPTER II. " Oh ! the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away ; How a sound shall quicken content to bliss, Or a breath suspend the blood's best... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1873 - 312 pages
...Hawleigh were opened, and the eyebrows of Hawleigh lifted in surpassing wonder. CHAPTER II. • O, the little more, and how much it is, And the little less, and what worlds away!' THE four sisters had inhabited the smart little box on the Boroughbridge-road about... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Braddon - English fiction - 1873 - 310 pages
...of Hawleigh were opened, and the eyebrows of Hawleigh lifted in surpassing wonder. CHAPTER II. " O, the little more, and how much it is, And the little less, and what worlds away 1" THE four sisters had inhabited the smart little box on the Boroughbridge-road about... | |
| English periodicals - 1873 - 590 pages
...BELGRAVIA JUNE 1873 STRANGERS AND PILGRIMS BY THE AUTHOR OF ' LADY AUDLEY's SECRET,' ETC. CHAPTER II. ' 0, the little more, and how much it is, And the little less, and what worlds away !' HE four sisters had inhabited the smart little box on the Boroughbridge road about... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 256 pages
...the Lady of Shalott was happy. And becanse, to the patient heart that is a seeker after happiness, " the little more, and how much it is!" (and the little less, what worlds away !) the Lady of Shalott was prond as well as happy. The looking-glass measured in inches... | |
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