O'er the arms and back of my chair ; If I try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere. They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of... Leisure Hours in Town - Page 77by Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...then a silence : Yet 1 know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take mo by surprise. " A sudden rush from the 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... | |
| 1861 - 898 pages
...hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet. The sound of a door that is opened, And Toices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight,...left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb np into my turret, O'er the arms and back of my chair ; If I try to escape, they surround me ; They... | |
| 1861 - 820 pages
...my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegro, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a...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... | |
| 1861 - 228 pages
...opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with...A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left ungarded They enter my castle wall. They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1863 - 310 pages
...opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with...enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'or the arms and back of my chair ; If I try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
..., And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with...three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall I They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair; If I try to escape, they surround... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...then a silence : Yet I know hy their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me hy surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden...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 ;... | |
| Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 pages
...lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Ruth, and Daisy, and bright little Nora, And Edith with raven hair. A whisper, and then a silence : Yet I know by...rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall 1 By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall. They climb up into my turret O'er the arms... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1867 - 482 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...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... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 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...hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle-wall ! They climb up into my turret, O'er the arms and back of my chair ; If I try to escape,... | |
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