 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
 | 1871 - 314 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,... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1871 - 422 Seiten
...its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Grosses 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 1 " SELECTIONS. — QUALITIES OP TONE. 137... | |
 | Cycle - 1871 - 202 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, THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. 123 Along the ceiling, along the floor ; And seems to say, at each chamber-door,... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 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 —never...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamher-door : " Forever— never ! Never — forever ! " IV. Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 Seiten
...cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas! With sorrowful voice to all who pass: " Forever — never ! m. By day its voice is low and light; But in the silent...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door : " Forever— never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through... | |
 | Mother - 1872 - 366 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 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, Along the ceilmg, along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber-door, " Forever — never 1 Never — forever... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 Seiten
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 Seiten
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 236 Seiten
...himself and 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 hour of night, Distinct as passing footsteps fall, It echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling,... | |
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