 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith, with golden hair. 4. A whisper, and then a silence; Yet I know by their...plotting and planning together To take me by surprise. 5. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence : Yet I know by...rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with gulden hair. A whisper, and then a silence; Yet I know by...rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall: By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall. They climb up into my turret O'er the arms... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence; Yet I know by...They are plotting and planning together To take me hy surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall: By three doors left unguarded... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 292 pages
...lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence : Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning toother To take me by surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...ing. my Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with gulden hair. A whisper, and then a siloneo; Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise. A sndden rush from the stairway, А o ' I lui raid from the hall: By three doors left unguarded They... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...laughing Alli'gra, And Edith with golden hair. • A whisper, and then a silence; Yet I know by Ilieir merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise. Л sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall: By three doors left unguarded They enter... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper and then a silence ; Yet I know by...rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall, — By three doors left unguarded, They enter my castle wall. They climb up into my turret, O'er the... | |
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They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair; If I try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere... 
