ALL houses wherein men have lived and died Are haunted houses. Through the open doors The harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passages they come and... The Christian Pioneer - Pagina 411875Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1860 - 1246 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair; Along the passages they...to and fro. There are more guests at table than the host's Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with quiet inoffensive ghosts, As silent as the pictures... | |
| S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 pagina’s
...feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passage they come and go, Impalpable impressions on the air, A sense of something riloving to and fro. There are more guests at table than the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is... | |
| 1856 - 352 pagina’s
...feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passage they come and go, Impalpable impressions on the air,...to and fro. There are more guests at table than the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with quiet, inoffensive ghosts, As silent as the pictures... | |
| Henry Bacon - 1857 - 376 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passages they...on the air, A sense of something moving to and fro. And as the moon from some dark gate of cloud Throws o'er the sea a floating bridge of light, Across... | |
| 1858 - 456 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passages they...to and fro. There are more guests at table than the hosts Invited; the illuminated hall Is throng'd with quiet inoffensive ghosts As silent as the pictures... | |
| 1858 - 572 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passages they come and go, Impalpable impressions on the ail, A sense of something moving to and fro, There nrc more guests nt table than the hosts Invited... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 244 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the door-way, on the stair, Along the passages...and fro. There are more guests at table, than the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with quiet, inoffensive ghosts, As silent as the pictures... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the doorway, on the stair, Along the passages they...to and fro. There are more guests at table than the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with qaiet, inoffensive ghosts, As silent as the pictures... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 242 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the door-way, on the stair, Along the passages...moving to and fro. There are more guests at table, tban the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with quiet, inoffensive ghosts, As silent... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pagina’s
...harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. We meet them at the door-way, on the stair, Along the passages...something moving to and fro. There are more guests at tahle than the hosts Invited ; the illuminated hall Is thronged with quiet, inoffensive ghosts, As... | |
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