 All ruined, desolate, forlorn, and savage : No hand or foot within the 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 1...  Poems, illustr. by B. Foster - Page 47by Thomas Hood - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1854 - 626 pages
...excluded, unless all antiquity was mistaken in regard to the condition of their intermediate state. " 0 very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears are...solemnities which show That death is in the dwelling ! " 0 very, very dreary is the room Where love, domestic love, no longer nestles, But smitten by the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1854 - 424 pages
...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is Haunted ! PAET II. 0. VEBY gloomy is the House of Woe, Where tears are falling...solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! 0 very, very dreary is the room Where Love, domestic Love, no longer nestles, But smitten by the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 pages
...whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! PART II. O, very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears arc falling while the bell is knelling, With all the dark...solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! But house of woe, and hearse, and sable pall, The narrow home of the departed mortal, Ne'er looked... | |
 | Lady Henrietta Georgiana Marcia Chatterton - 1857 - 400 pages
...at him with a sort of solemn severity, which showed him plainly that he must not follow them. " Oh very gloomy is the house of woe. Where tears are falling...bell is knelling; With all the dark solemnities which shew • That death is in the dwelling ! Oh very, very dreary is the room Where love, domestic love,... | |
 | Elizabeth Proby - 1859 - 332 pages
...the " Castle Mona " hotel, and also to the close of this eventful day. CHAPTER XXV. BAD NEWS. " Oh ! very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears are falling...solemnities which show That death is in the dwelling. "Oh! very — very dreary is the room Where love— domestic love — no longer nestles, But smitten... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1861 - 394 pages
...mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is Haunted 1 PART II. O, very gloomy is the House of Woe, Where tears are falling...solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! 0 very, very dreary is the room Where Love, domestic Love, no longer nestles, But smitten by the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 pages
...mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! PART D. 0, very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears are falling while the bbll is knelling, With all the dark solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! But house... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1862 - 522 pages
...mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! PAKT U. 0, very gloomy is the house of woe, Where tears are...solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! 0, very, very dreary is the room Where love, domestic love, no longer nestles, But, smitten by the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1864 - 522 pages
...ruined, desolate, forlorn and savage : No hand or foot within the precinct came To rectify or ravage. For over all there hung a cloud of fear ; A sense...solemnities which show That Death is in the dwelling ! 0, very, very dreary is the room Where love, domestic love, no longer nestles, But, smitten by the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...the dead know it not, nor profit gain ; 'Tis impious in a good man to be sad. Young, NT iv. 676i O, very gloomy is the House of Woe, Where tears are falling...room Where Love, domestic Love, no longer nestles, Bnt smitten by the common stroke of doom, The corpse lies on the trestles ! Hood, Haunted HauseMOUTHING... | |
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