 That tell in homely phrase who lie below ; Sudden he starts ! and hears, or thinks he hears, The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round,...  The Ladies' Companion - 315. oldal1861Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Brand - 1849 - 544 oldal
...uot look behmd him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That...walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave ; and (strange to tell!) Evanishes at crowing of the cock." BLAIR'S GRAVK. IT having... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 oldal
...breath, he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition pale and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes...O'er some new-opened grave — and (strange to tell) ROBERT BLAIR. A RICH MAN SURPRISED BY DEATH. IN that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 oldal
...not look bi-hind him Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er 8"me new-opened grave ; nnd (strange to tell) Evanishes at crowing of the cock." Thus the poet weaves... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 oldal
...not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows : Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That...walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave ; and, strange to tell ! Evanishes at crowing of the cock. The new-made widow, too,... | |
 | Story - 1852 - 72 oldal
...When 'tis decreed I must be gone. And Dr. Blair— The tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghostly, That walks at dead of night ; or takes his stand O'er some new-opened grave, ami, strange to tell, Evanishes at crowing of the cock. " There is thus, you see, a mixture of good... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 234 oldal
...not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That...walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and (strange to tell !) Evanishes at crowing of the cock. The new-made widow —... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 oldal
...behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows : Who gather round, and wonder at the talc Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave ; and (strange to tell!) Evanishes at crowing of the cock. * * * * Invidious grave... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 oldal
...villain. Shakspere. They gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghostly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave, and, (strange to tell,) Evanishes at crowing of the cock. Blair. TALENT. 'Tis not... | |
 | 1854 - 608 oldal
...not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That...walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and, strange to tell! Evanishes at crowing of the cock. The new-made widow, too,... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 oldal
...not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That...walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave ; and, strange to tell ! Evanishes at crowing of the cock. The new-made widow, too,... | |
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