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" Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ' With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 497
1851
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Homes of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive ...

1853 - 504 pages
...massive old staircase with the clock upon the landing. Directly he hears a singing in his mind : " Somewhat back from the village street, Stands the...timepiece says to all, 'For ever — never! Never — forever!'" But he does not see the particular clock of the poem, which stood upon another staircase...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 3

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 644 pages
...village street Stands the old-fashion с d country seat, Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their shadows throw : And from its station in the...! Never — for ever !" Half-way up the stairs it stand*, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under...
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...settlement, dans le silence des lombeaux : " Tou jours ! jamais I Jamais! toujounl" JACdUES BRIDAUfB. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...poplar-trees their shadows throw And from its station in the ball An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...— JACQUES BBIDAINE. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashion'd country seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their...station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the stairs it stands, From its case of massive...
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Homes of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive ...

1853 - 478 pages
...singing in his mind : " Somewhat back from the village street, Stands the old-fashioned country-scat^ Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their...throw, And from its station in the hall An ancient timepieee says to all, i For ever — never ! Never — for ever !'" But he does not see the particular...
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Poems ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 472 pages
...seulement, dans le silence des tombeaur : " Toujoura ! jamaisl Jamaia! toujoura!" JACaiJES BRIDAIXK. SOMEWHAT back from' the village street Stands the...station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons...
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Oldham's Amusing and Instructive Reader: A Course of Reading, Original and ...

Oliver Oldham - 1854 - 406 pages
...to excuse herself; and so thought it best to retire. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS.—LONGFEILOW. 1. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...shadows throw And from its station in the hall An acient timepiece says to all,— " Forever—never! Never—forever!" 2. Halfway up the stairs it stands,...
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The poetical works of H.W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...glisten In the head of old Silenus ! THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. SOMEWHAT back from the village-street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat Across its antique...ever!" Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With Prefatory Notice ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...Toujoui a 1 jaiuais ! J&mala I toujoural'"— JACQUES URIDAINB. SOMEWHAT back from the village-street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its...Never — for ever !" Halfway up the stairs it stands, From its case of massive oak. Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas !...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...Toujours ! jamiis : Jamaist toujoursl'" — JACQUES BRIDAINE. SOMEWHAT back from the village-street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its...all, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " THK OLD CLOCK ON THE STATUS. Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands...
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