 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along...the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along...the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 236 pages
...himself and sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass,— For ever—never ! Never—for ever ! By day its voice is low and light; But in the silent hour of night, Distinct as passing footsteps fall, It echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to a11 who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent...dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, l 1 echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamberdoor,... | |
 | James W. Benson - 1875 - 208 pages
...and experiences which have made up family history. It was of such a clock that Longfellow wrote — ' By day its voice is low and light, But in the silent...chamber-door, For ever — never, Never, for ever.' It was such an one that Dickens apostrophized in that wonderfully-genial style which won for him BO... | |
 | Frederick Henry Pease - 1876 - 54 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent...the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all that pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " By day its voice is low and light; But in the silent...ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber door, —. " Forever — never! Never — forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 310 pages
...sighs, alas ! "With sorrowful Toice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " By day its voice is low and light; But in the silent...echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along tlie floor, And seems to say, at each chamber-door, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! "... | |
 | T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 pages
...sighs, alas ! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent...dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, lt echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say, at each chamber... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...himself, and sighs, alas! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, ' ' Forever — never! Never — forever!" By day its voice is low and light; But in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fail, It echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along the lloor, And seems to say at each... | |
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By day its voice is low and light ; But in the silent dead of night, Distinct as a passing footstep's fall, It echoes along the vacant hall, Along the ceiling, along the floor, And seems to say at each chamber-door, " Forever — never ! Never — forever! 
