THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an... The Evergreen - Pàgina 441840Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pàgines
...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the air. As clouds with clouds embrace. But, when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 226 pàgines
...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the air, As clouds with clouds embrace. But, when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 224 pàgines
...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen, No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the... | |
| 1840 - 210 pàgines
...host of speetres pale Besieged the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldaw's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...the dead. White as a sea-fog, land-ward bound, The speetral eamp was seen, And with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. No other voiee... | |
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 228 pàgines
...awful dream, The army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen, No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the air, As clouds with clouds embrace. But, when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1904 - 484 pàgines
...marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale l the walls of Prague. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the air As clouds with clouds embrace. Tuesday. — Says Mr. CROOKS, mopping his manly brow... | |
| John Keese - 1842 - 336 pàgines
...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. 96 THE BELEAGUERED CITY. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pàgines
...host of spectres pale Beleagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...seen, And, with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flow'd between. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners... | |
| 1842 - 818 pàgines
...Beside the Moldan's rushing stream, With the wan moon over head, There stood, as in an awful dream, An army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward bound,...a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. I have read in the marvellous heart of man — That strange and mystic scroll — That an army of phantoms... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pàgines
...of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,...No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the air, As clouds with clouds embrace. But, when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning... | |
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