 Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and bar, and band ! — Nor move, nor swerve Joint, muscle, or nerve, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep all who sleep ! — Wake all who wake ! — But be as the Dead for the Dead Man's sake...  The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and Marvels - Page 36by Thomas Ingoldsby - 1840 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1838 - 674 pages
...— (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth* and Petit Albert.) "Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and...wake ! — But be as the Dead for the Dead Man's sake ! !" • • • • » All is silent ! all is still Save the ceaseless moan of the bubbling rill As... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - English wit and humor - 1852 - 378 pages
...fix.— (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth and Petit Albert.) " Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and bar, and band ! — Nor move, nor swerve All is silent! all is still, Save the ceaseless moan of the bubbling rill As it wells from the hosom... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 340 pages
...— (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth and Petit Albert.) " Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and bar, and band 1 — Nor move, nor swerve Joint, muscle, or nerve, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep all... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1856 - 492 pages
...ever they dwell,— The unholy words of the Dead Man's spell I " Open lock . To the Dead Man's knock I Fly bolt, and bar, and band ! Nor move, nor swerve...muscle, or nerve, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand I Sleep all who sleep ! — Wake all who wake ! — But be as the Dead for the Dead Man's sake ! !... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1866 - 492 pages
...fix. — (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth and Petit Albert) ' Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and...wake ! — But be as the Dead for the Dead Man's sake ! 1 All is silent ! all is still, Save the ceaseless moan of the bubbling rill As it wells from the... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1866 - 514 pages
...— (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth and Petit Albert.') ' Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and bar, and baud ! — Nor move, nor swerve Joint, muscle, or nerve, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1867 - 526 pages
...fix. — (For another receipt the same charm to prepare, Consult Mr. Ainsworth and Petit Albert) ' Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and...band ! — Nor move, nor swerve Joint, muscle, or ne.rvo, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep all who sleep ! — Wake all who wakj I—- But... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1869 - 194 pages
...of the Dead Man's spell ! 'Open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly holt, and har, and hand ! — • Nor move, nor swerve, Joint, muscle, or nerve, At...Sleep all who sleep ! — Wake all who wake ! — But he as the Dead for the Dead Man's sake !' Now lock, nor holt, nor har avails, Nor stout oak panel thick-studded... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - Europe - 1869 - 722 pages
...thief was secured and hung. We must not forget Tom Ingoldsby's rendering of a similar legend : — " Open, lock, To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly, bolt, and bar, and band 1 Nor move, nor swerve, Joint, muscle, or nerve, At the spell of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep, all who... | |
 | 1876 - 638 pages
...moment. Of this charm there are several versions, none possibly more effectual than Ingoldsby's : Now open lock To the Dead Man's knock ! Fly bolt, and bar, and band ! Nor тоve, nor swerve, Joint, muscle, or nerve, At the spoil of the Dead Man's hand ! Sleep all who sleep... | |
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