 | Literature - 1901 - 628 pages
...veiled the tapestry at all, Or portrait frowning grimly. O'er all there hung the shadow of a fear) A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! TEE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. * Drowned I drowned ! " — I i AM LIT. Take... | |
 | Samuel Reynolds Hole - England - 1901 - 370 pages
...top " and a footman brought me hot water. I have been where 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 This place is haunted ; but it wasn't. There seems to have been a general exodus to those... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 462 pages
...of one of the most pregnant and effective of the stanzas: 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." Had Hood only written The Haunted House it would have sufficed... | |
 | Patrick Leopoldo Gray - Cousins - 1902 - 174 pages
...calls to my mind the thrilling lines from Hood's poem— " '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.' " "I'm not anxious to tarry," said Ruth lightly tapping the ponies... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 286 pages
...one of the most pregnant and effective of the stanzas : . O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear 5 A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! We quote a few of the most impressive quatrains : i Had Hood only... | |
 | Fletcher Moss - Country homes - 1903 - 436 pages
...live at," says X, and hurriedly prepares to photograph. " 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. No dog was at the threshold, great or small, No pigeon on the roof,... | |
 | John N. Crawford - Authors, English - 1903 - 432 pages
...Stood, an apparent sentinel, as if To guard t he water-lily. O'er all these 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. Few poets have equaled the weird beauty of this poem. " Up the Rhine... | |
 | Emil Oswald - 1904 - 140 pages
...unbewohnten Räumen. Und immer wieder klingt's an unser Ohr: "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!" Welch ein Bilderreichtum, welche Anschaulichkeit und packende Kraft... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 682 pages
...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 ! William Thorn. 1798—1848. THE power and influence of Burns were... | |
 | Algernon Graves - Artists - 1906 - 446 pages
...village church. 483 Evening light. 745 An old manor house. " 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." 1903. 12 " Southward from Surrey's pleasant hills." 191 Sunset after... | |
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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! 
