 A whisper and then a silence, Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall, By three doors left unguarded, They enter my castle wall. They climb...  Leisure Hours in Town - Page 78by Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...stairway, A sudden raid from the hull ! By three doors left uuguardfd They enter my castle-wall ! " They climb up into my turret, O'er the arms and back...try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be every where. " They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I think of the... | |
 | 1861 - 820 pages
...from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall! They climb up into my turret, If I try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere. O'er the arms and back of my chair ; They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1864 - 232 pages
...opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, A whisper, and then a silence : Yet I know by their...devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Do you think, 0 blue-eyed banditti. Because you have scaled the wall. Such an old moustache as I am... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climh up into my turret O'er the arms and hack of my chair ; If I try to escape they surround me ; They seem to he everywhere. They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms ahout me entwine, Till I think of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...sun. Far off the village clock struck one. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE SECOND. THE CHILDREN'S HOUR. BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night...devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, ENCELADUS. Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled the wall, Such an old moustache... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! 6. They climb up into my turret 0 'er the arms and back of my chair ; If I try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere. 7. They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingen... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall !" 6. They climb up into my turret 0 'cr the arms and back of my chair; If I try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere. 7. They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingen... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1867 - 482 pages
...from the hall! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall! They climb up into my turret If I try to escape they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere. O'er the arms and back of my chair ; They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine,... | |
 | Child - 1868 - 224 pages
...hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is open'd, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see, in...escape they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere. ILLUSTRATED POETRY BOCK. 3? They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Grave Alice and laughing Allcgra, And Edith with golden hair. Л whisper and then a silence ; Yet 1 on still To dote upon me ever. ANONYMOUS. HE THAT LOVES A ROSY CHEEK. HE that love« intwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingen In his Mouse-Tower on the Rhine. Do you think, 0 blue-eyed... | |
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