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
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 Seiten
...who pass, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " By day its voice is low and light ; Kut in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber-door, — " For ever — never I Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 114 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 chamberdoor, — ' ' Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " 78 Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
| James Booth (head master of the Caledonian schools, Liverpool) - 1881 - 232 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 ! ' aa Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 Seiten
...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...passing footstep's fall, It echoes along the vacant hal!. Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door.— " For ever —... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas! With 4 As voice is low and light ; But in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall,... | |
| 1882 - 812 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. Through... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 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 —...the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at eacli chamber-door, " Forever — never! Never — forever!" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through... | |
| William Sloane Kennedy - 1882 - 380 Seiten
...station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never I Never — forever 1 " 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 ! " From that chamber, clothed in white,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 588 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 chamberdoor, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 Seiten
...sighs, alas 1 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,... | |
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