Alone my hopeless melancholy gloometh, Like a lone cypress, through the twilight hoary, From an old garden where no flower bloometh, One cypress on an inland promontory.
As dwellers in lone planets look upon The mighty disk of their majestic sun, Hallowed in awful chasms of wheeling gloom, Making their day dim, so we gaze on thee.
As when in some great City where the walls Shake, and the streets with ghastly faces throng'd Do utter forth a subterranean voice, Among the inner columns far retir'd At midnight, in the lone Acropolis.
No; she was a lone widow with nine children, six of whom were already in the lonechurchyard on the hill, and the others lying ill with measles and scarlet fever beside her.
On the isle's lone beach they paid him in silver for their passage out, the stranger having declined to carry them at all except upon that condition; though willing to take every means to insure the due fulfillment of his promise.
The last seen of lone Hunilla she was passing into Payta town, riding upon a small gray ass; and before her on the ass's shoulders, she eyed the jointed workings of the beast's armorial cross.
But as the pall-bearers entered the cathedral porch, naught but a broken and disastrous sound, like that of some lone Alpine land-slide, fell from the tower upon their ears.
Near the foot of the hill, and in the depth of the spruce woods, we passed a lone Indian grave, which we judged from its size to be that of a child.
Petscapiskau, a prominent and rugged peak on the west shore of Michikamau near its upper end, stood out against the distant horizon, a lone sentinel of the wilderness.
The land of the lone recess, Mountain and wilderness, This is the land, thou wild meteor, for thee!
For we are fond of thinking where to lie When every pulse hath ceased, when thelone heart Can lift no aspiration .
He found himself wondering how Mary was, and what had caused her to be so strangely silent and abstracted during that last homeward ride together from Lone Butte.
Now, elbows on bar, he began to bellow out a lone doggerel ditty for his own exclusive benefit.
I always call it 'Lone Butte' because it's all by itself.
There still sat the lone old woman, crouching over the mocking fire.
With tears in their eyes the trappers hollowed out a grave for the lone refugee.
It was rapidly getting dark, so they did not see the lone frontiersman.
The Indians had apparently determined to withdraw entirely, which was fortunate for the lone sheep herder.
As the pinto rolled upon the ground eight more Indians showed themselves and began to charge the lone white man.
Finally he built a cabin there and lived the life of a lone huntsman and trapper in a region which was infested by Indians, horse-thieves, and fugitives from justice.
It was too early for the lone woodsman to attempt to make an attack.
The Great Spirit is still with theLone Wolf,” said they.
The blue wisps curled from the lone logger’s hut, Far down in the depths of the silent wood; And shouts came loud from the boisterous crowd, As they sapped the strength of the forest’s blood.
His name was Henry Shane, and, although a German by birth, he had early emigrated to the Lone Star State, where he had joined the United States army and had fought in the more important battles of the Mexican War.
But I hev been wonderin' that Mozwa, who seemed so fond o' his frund, should hev let him start away all by his lone on such a trup.
Said his wife to Fedot: "Since the time thou didst leave me I have lived a lone dove in the forests and thickets.
Now he regretted no whit that he had spent two years in lone life and nursing a toad; but his brothers and his mother were raging, and envied him his princess.
You show me the Lone Little Path and then go about your business, Danny Meadow Mouse.
Now if Grandfather Frog had known as much about the Green Meadows as the little people who live there all the time do, he would have taken the Lone Little Path, where the going was easy.
And just then around a turn in the Lone Little Path came--who do you think?
So he sat still right where he was, in the middle of the Lone Little Path, looking this way and that way, and seeing nothing to be afraid of.
So Danny led the way to the Lone Little Path, and Grandfather Frog sighed with relief, for here he could jump without getting all tangled up in long grass and without hurting his tender feet on sharp stubble where the grass had been cut.
Danny kept as much under the grass that overhung the Lone Little Path as he could.
Grandfather Frog, jumping along behind Danny Meadow Mouse up the Lone Little Path, was beginning to think that Danny was the most timid and easiest frightened of all the little meadow people of his acquaintance.
From the woods in intermittent intervals the one solitary gun still intact in an entire battery belched forth a loneshell into the enemy lines.
During the whole of that sunshiny day that Charlton waited for the waters of Pleasant Brook to subside, George Gray, the Inhabitant of the lone cabin, exhausted his ingenuity in endeavoring to make his hospitality as complete as possible.
But the Poet went off dejectedly to his lone cabin on the prairie.
One night, after having suffered a disappointment for the fifth time in the matter of Plausaby and money, he was walking down the road to cool his anger in the night air, when he met the Inhabitant of the Lone Cabin, again.
The composition so described beginning “How sweet this lone vale,” became widely popular; but the opening stanza only was composed by him.
Like some lone puppy, yelping all night long, That tires the very echoes with his tongue.
When the train of lone mourners arrived at the path, That leads to the desolate mansions of death, O!
He said that by chance he met a man who was the lone survivor of the disaster.
In by far the greater number of instances a lone bachelor is oppressed, neglected, and perhaps robbed.
Pleasant would have been the change from the lone waste, in process of change into a charnel-house, but for the great overshadowing dread which dwelt with John Redgrave day by day.
Lastly, he might not learn from the book where in the world was that lone place, or aught of the road to the Well at the World's End.
Tis therefore I counsel each young Danish swain Who may ride in the forest so dreary, Ne'er to lay down upon lone Elvir Hill Though he chance to be ever so weary.
So I stood on the Alpine elevation, and looked now on the gay distant river, and now at the dark granite-encircled lake close beside me in the lone solitude, and I thought of my brother and myself.
The equivalent of three million sterling in a little leather thing like that, and to have to cart it up to London all by your lone self--why, it's enough to make one shudder.
It looks as if he were playing a lone hand at some game of his own," said Forsyth, doubtfully.
From ancient days the lone infantryman has always had the advantage over the lone cavalryman.
Listening to this strain on the lone mountain, with the full moon just rounded from the horizon, the pomp of your cities and the pride of your civilization seemed trivial and cheap.
At that time a letter was on the way to him from his wife, which contained this prophetic sentence: "I hope thee is not suffering with cold and hunger on some lone mountain-top.
It swept away to the southeast, rising gently toward the ridge that separates Lone Mountain from Peak-o'-Moose, and presented a comparatively easy problem.
In front of him, not ten yards distant, stood the man who attempted to murder him the night before in the lone cabin near the creek falls.
He thought sometimes of the grave in the cellar of the lone shanty in the woods, and remembered the pair of gleaming eyes that peered down upon him from above.
On the contrary, Halcott determined he should rest far out in the blue, lone sea, where nothing might disturb his rest until "the crack of doom.
But it is not only the lone charm of its situation which makes this hamlet interesting.
It was a lone and desolate-looking house indeed; misty and fearful, even at noonday.
