 | Abram English Brown - 1897 - 422 страници
...readers. MONUMENT ON SITE OF THE MsBT1uC-HovM IN 111! MoTHEH i'nWX THE FKESCOTT l-'AiMIIA' 21 CHAPTER III We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and occupants of eallier dates, From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still their old... | |
 | 1898 - 358 страници
...her wedding night ; There, in that silent room below, The dead lay in his shroud of snow ; I * # * We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. INDIANS IN MEDFIELD.1 BY WS TILDEN. . There are no indications upon the town records that the aborigines... | |
 | 1898 - 264 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 lands; Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves forgotten stretch... | |
 | Florence Thomas Wethered - 1898 - 288 страници
...mort : Florence James Wethered. CHAPTER V. CHARTERS AND DEEDS RELATING TO THE PARISH OF HURLEY. ' ' Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." — LONGFELLOW. [It has been very difficult to arrange the order of these epitomes for publication.... | |
 | 1899 - 180 страници
...on her wedding night ; There, in that silent room below, The dead lay in his shroud of snow ; * * * We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. INDIANS IN MEDFIEU).1 BY W. 8. TILDKX. There are no indications upon the town records that the aborigines... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1900 - 252 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...And hold in mortmain still their old estates. The spirit- world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through these... | |
 | Lewis Dayton Burdick - 1901 - 274 страници
...doors, The harmless phantoms on their errands glide, With feet that make no sound upon the floors. " Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." 3 "In ballads and traditions the remembrance is still preserved how children and animals were slaughtered... | |
 | James Lowndes Randall - 1901 - 532 страници
...ambitions, their friendships, all reduced to one common level in the quiet churchyard below, whence — "Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." Come, let us turn away, let us think of something else. What is that line wavering through the meadows... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Society - 1901 - 130 страници
...houses wherein men have lived and died are haunted houses;" that "owners and occupants of earlier date from graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, and hold in mortmain still their old estates." 'Tis thus our little lives are kept in equipoise, by opposite attractions, from and through the influence... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 924 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...earlier dates From graves forgotten stretch their And hold in mortmain still their old estates. dusty hands. The spirit-world around this world of sense... | |
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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... 
