 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...village street Stands the old-fashion'd country seat; Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the...all, — " Forever ! — never Never ! — forever !" LONGFELLOW : Old Cloch on the Stairs. There is a lonely homestead In a green and quiet vale, With... | |
 | 1876 - 734 pages
...OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat; Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their...says to all, " Forever — never! Never — forever!' ' Half-way tip the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands, Prom its case of massive... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat; Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their...time-piece says to all, " Forever — never! Never — fore vert' ' Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands, From its... | |
 | Frederick Henry Pease - 1876 - 54 pages
...village street, ^ Stanch an old-fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the...to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pages
...village street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat; Across its antique portico, Tall poplars-tees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the...to all, — " Forever — never! Never — forever !" Half-way up the stairs it stands, From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak,... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 284 pages
...distract attention from the details which ought to be observed.) LVI.— THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. 1. Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...says to all : " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " 2. Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands, From its case of massive... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 106 pages
...OMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned country seat ; Across its antique portico c Tall poplar trees their shadows throw, And from its...says to all, " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 318 pages
...village street ^ Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw; And from its station in the hall...to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 pages
...village street ^ Stands the old-fashioned country-seat ; Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the...says to all : " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " 2. Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands, From its case of massive... | |
 | 1878 - 312 pages
...village street U Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw; And from its station in the hall...to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands I'Yom its case of massive... | |
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Half-way 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... 
