| William Denton, Elizabeth M. Foote Denton - 1863 - 382 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...visible and clear. " We have no title-deeds to house or lauds ; Owners and occupants of earlier dates, From graves forgotten, stretch their dusky hands, And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 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 is ; while unto me All that has been is visible aud clear. \Ve have no title deeds to house or lands ; Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 страници
...ghosts, As suent 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 occupantsof earlier daws From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 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 Wafta through... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 страници
...quiet, inoffensive ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see He but perceives what is ; while unto me All that...visible and clear. We have no title-deeds to house or Innds ; Owners and occupants of earlier dates Prom graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And... | |
| Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - 1867 - 534 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...All that has been is visible and clear. We have no title deeds to house or lanus ; — Owners and oceupants of other dates, From graves forgotten, stretch... | |
| 1875 - 652 страници
...seems distant, but near ; and from that distance it appears as if over the weird land of thought — " Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates ! " In the night-time — and especially in that solemn time when the year is dying — it is that... | |
| 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... | |
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