 Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ' With sorrowful voice to all who pass...  Young Folks' History of America - Page 400edited by - 1881 - 535 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 786 pages
...dans Ie silence dei lomt«an,i : ' Toajourt ! Jamait! — Jamais! Toujoun!'' " — JACQUES UHIDAINK. " Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient time-piece says to all — * For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! ' Half-way up the... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 558 pages
...here : "THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. Somewhat back from the village-street Stands the old fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient time-piece says to all, — "Forever — never ! Never — forever !" Half-way up the stairs... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...seulement, dans le silence des tombeaux : " Toujours ! jamais ! Jamais! toujours!" JACÛCES BKIDAINE. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the stairs... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pages
...dans le silence des tombeaux: "Toujours ! jamais ! jamais! toujours !" JACQUES BRIDAINE. Sometimes back from the village street, Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall popular trees their shadows throw ; And Irorn its station in the hall An ancient lime-piece says to... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...seulement, dans le silence des tambeaux : " Toujours ! jamais 1 Jamais ! toujours I" — JACQUES BRIDAINE. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient time-piece says to all, — " Por ever — never ! Never — for ever !" Half-way up the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...seulement, dans le silence dea tombeaux : " Toujours ! jamaisl Jamais! toujoural" JACCIDES BIUDA1NE. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the stairs... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...ever ! never ! Never ! for ever Г " Somewhat hack from the village street Stands the old-fashion'd country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees...shadows throw ¡ And from its station in the hall An Ancient Timepiece says to all, " For ever — never! Never — for ever !" Half-way up the stairs... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...ton jours !" Jll'lll ts SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned country seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " For ever — never! Never — for ever!" Halfway up the stairs... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...seulement, dans le silence des tombeaux: Toujours—jamais! Jamais—toujours!—JACIUES BRIDAINE. Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw; And from its station in the hall An ancient time-piece says to all: "Forever—never! Never—forever!" Half-way up the stairs it stands,... | |
 | 1851 - 856 pages
...dans le silence det tombeaax : ' Toujoun ! Jamait ! — Jamata '. Tmjoun ! ' "— J ACQURS BEIDAINR. " Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient time-piece says to all — ' For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! ' Half-way up the... | |
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