 | Alison Gard - 1870 - 272 страници
...from under her long eyelashes. CHAPTER III. " The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear : He but perceives what...while unto me All that has been is visible and clear." " And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist : A feeling of sadness and longing,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 656 страници
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and oecupants of earlier dates From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1872 - 654 страници
...were, living after death, and controlling what they can no longer possess : — We have no title deeda to house or lands ; Owners and occupants of earlier...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. But, the evil admitted, there is little choice of remedies for the reformer. Either he must still further... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1872 - 654 страници
...were, living after death, and controlling what they can no longer possess :— We have no title deeds to house or lands ; Owners and occupants of earlier...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. But, the evil admitted, there is little choice of remedies for the reformer. Either he must still further... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 360 страници
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...dates From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, The spirit- world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through... | |
 | 1873 - 610 страници
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...while unto me All that has been is visible and clear. The authors of commanding reputation — who have made contributions to our literature that give promise... | |
 | Eugene Crowell - 1874 - 556 страници
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the walL " The stranger at the fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear, He but perceives what...earlier dates, From graves forgotten, stretch their dusky hands, And hold in mortmain, still, their old estates." LONGFELLOW. CHAPTER X. PREDICTING FUTURE... | |
 | 1875 - 444 страници
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear; He but perceives what...house or lands; Owners and occupants of earlier dates Prom graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. The... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1875 - 478 страници
...overlaid." PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, FliOM KITTERV I'.Kl Ixil:, CHAPTER X. AT KITTERY POINT, MAINE. "We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." LONGFELLOW. LOUIS XV. said to Bouret, the financier, " You are indeed a singular person not to have... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1875 - 480 страници
...overlaid." PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIHE, FBOM KITTERY lir.il", ll. CHAPTER X. AT KITTERY POINT, MAINE. " We have no title-deeds to house or lands ; Owners...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." LONGFELLOW. LOUIS XV. said to Bouret, the financier, " You are indeed a singular person not to have... | |
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The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear; He but perceives what is; while unto me All that has been is visible and clear. We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves... 
