 By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along the vacant hall. Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door— " Forever — never ! Never —...  Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 512herausgegeben von - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1851 - 786 Seiten
...to all who rass ' For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! ' By day its voice is low and light, Bnt in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing...footstep's fall, It echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceilmg, along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber door— ' For ever — never ! Never —... | |
 | 1850 - 464 Seiten
...its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass,— " Forever —...— forever !" By day its voice is low and light; Hut in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes aloug the vacant... | |
 | 1855 - 676 Seiten
...sight, alas I With sorrowful voice to all who pau — "Forever — never I Never — forever P1 tly day its voice is low and light, • But in the silent...night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes alon£ the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber door—... | |
 | 1854 - 574 Seiten
...Saying, "Whichever he is, he 's an ass — Plaintiff— Defendant ; Defendant— Plaintiff." By day, his voice is low and light ; But, in the silent dead of night, A ghostly whisper seems to fall In echoes along the vacant Hall, Along the ceiling — along the floor,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 Seiten
...its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever —...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 Seiten
...! "With sorrowfu.1 voice, to all who pass : "For ever — never! Never — for ever ! " By day his voice is low and light; But in the silent dead of...hall, Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to eay, at each chamber-door, Never— forever! Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through day« of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 Seiten
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Por ever — never ! Never — for ever !" By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever !" Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 Seiten
...its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever —...footstep's fall, It echoes along the vacant hall, i Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — "For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | 1851 - 608 Seiten
...sighs, 'Alas !' With sorrowful voice to all who pass — ' For ever — never ! Never — for ever !' By day its voice is low and light, But in the silent...ceiling, along the floor. And seems to say at each chamber-door — ' For ever— never ! Never — for ever !' 1851. SOME AMERICAN POETS. In that rmnsion... | |
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