| London readers - 1878 - 296 pages
...the prayer Was heard the old clock on the stair : "For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are...Ah ! when shall they all meet again As in the days long since gone by ?" The ancient time-piece makes reply, " For ever — never ! Never — for ever... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 638 pages
...prayer, 'Was heard the old clock on the stair, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are...when shall they all meet again ? " As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — " Forever — . never ! Never — forever... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 268 pages
...prayer Was heard that old clock on the stair : " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " 8. All are scattered now, and fled ; Some are married, some are...Ah ! when shall they all meet again, As in the days long since gone by ? " The ancient time-piece makes reply : " For ever — never ! Never — for ever... | |
| 1878 - 312 pages
...prayer, Was heard the old clock on the stair, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are..."Ah! when shall they all meet again?" As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 pages
...prayer, Was heard the old clock on the stair, — " Forever — never! Never — forever!" All are scattered, now, and fled, — Some are married, some...Ah! when shall they all meet again?" As in the days long since gone by, The ancient time-piece makes reply, "Forever — never! Never — forever!" And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1903 - 440 pages
...prayer, Was heard the old clock on the stair, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever !" All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are...when shall they all meet again ? " As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever... | |
| Alice Woodworth Cooley, William Franklin Webster - 1903 - 264 pages
...gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are...when shall they all meet again ? " As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever... | |
| Wilhelm Viëtor - 1904 - 352 pages
...Was heard the old clock on the stair, — 20 " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are...throbs of pain , "Ah! when shall they all meet again?" 25 As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — • " For ever — never... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 pages
...prayer, Was heard the old clock on the stair, — " Forever — never I Never — forever ! " All are scattered now .and fled, Some are married, some are...— Forever there, but never here! The horologe of Eternity Sayeth this incessantly, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" THE CHILDREN'S HOUR... | |
| Elizabeth V. Brown - 1905 - 168 pages
...when I ask, with throbs of pain, " Ah ! when shall they all meet again ? " As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — "...disappear, Forever there, but never here ! The horologe of Eternity Sayeth this incessantly, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " TELLING THE TIME... | |
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