 | Fashion - 470 pages
...now and then breaks in as from 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 as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted." First he takes you to the door, shows you the neglected garden,... | |
 | American literature - 1849 - 606 pages
...desolate, forlorn, and savage ; 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 as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted !" HOOD. At the end of this bye lane we arrive at the conjunction... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...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 mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ' " The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...a presence so atrocious ; No human creature could have feasted there, Even the most ferocious ! For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! PART lit. 'Tis hard for human actions to account, Whether from reason... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...crooked turn, or on the landing, The straining eyeball was prepared to see Some apparition standing. For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! Yet no portentous shape the sight amazed ; Each object plain, and... | |
 | 1846 - 534 pages
...aloof, and daring Poacher, In spite of gaps, that through the fences round Invited the encroacher. ' For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted ; And said, as plain as whisper in mine ear, The place is haunted.' Vol. i. pp. 43, et seq. The whole poem is of considerable length... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...aloof, and daring poacher ; In spite of gaps that thro' the fences round Invited the encroacher. For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ' The pear and quince lay squander'd on the grass ; The mould was... | |
 | University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...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 mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! " The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...rugged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. " O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted! " The flow'r grew wild and rankly ns the weed, Roses with thistles... | |
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For over all there hung a cloud of fear; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted! 
