| 1863 - 622 pages
...crimson unimpaired by time In such a wondrous mauuer I And over all there hung a clood of fear ; A sen.<e of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain' as whisper in the ear, " The place is haunted 1 " ' Hood's novel of 'Tylney Hall' is worth reading, and will be road when our present popular sensation... | |
| Fashion - 470 pages
...an uncontrollable impulse of dread, the burden of the whole — " For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted." First he takes you to the door, shows you the neglected garden, the overthrown sun-dial, the rotting... | |
| Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1892 - 362 pages
...Wished CONYBEABE in Hades. [sound, For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of imminent doom the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The House is Haunted ! n. Oh, very gloomy is this House of Woe, Where yawns are numerous while Big Ben... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...had tumbled after; And through the ragged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. ' O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear . A sense...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ' " The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles struggled for espial, And vagrant... | |
| American literature - 1849 - 606 pages
...Ifo hand or foot within that precinct came To rectify or ravage. For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted !" HOOD. At the end of this bye lane we arrive at the conjunction of the two roads ; and proceeding... | |
| Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...coping-stone had tumbled after ; And thro' the ragged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles struggled for espial, And vagrant... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...coping-stone had tumbled after ; And thro' the ragged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles struggled for espial, And vagrant... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...had tumbled after; And through the rugged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. " O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted! " The flow'r grew wild and rankly ns the weed, Roses with thistles stiuggled for espial, And vagrant... | |
| 1846 - 534 pages
...House,' although extracts are inadequate to express the vividness of the entire conception. . . . . ' O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted. ' The wren had built within the porch, she found Its quiet loneliness so sure and thorough ; And on... | |
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