 The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear; He but perceives what is; while unto me All that has been is visible and clear. We have no title-deeds to house or lands; Owners and occupants of earlier dates From graves...  The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Other Poems - Seite 80von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 119 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1860 - 1246 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear: He but perceives what...hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. 78 DISCIPLINE OF CHILDREN. The spirit-world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear : He but perceives what...hands And hold in mortmain still their old estates. 20 HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. The spirit world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and... | |
 | 1856 - 352 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear : He but perceives what...And hold in mortmain still their old estates. The spirit world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through these... | |
 | 1858 - 456 Seiten
...ghosts As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...while unto me All that has been is visible and clear." For the same reason Mr. Longfellow calls the domestic hearth, or the chimney of each man, his " golden... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...house or lands : Owners and occupants of earlier dates HAUNTED HOUSES. From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still their old... | |
 | 1859 - 396 Seiten
...ghosts As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fire-side cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear; He but perceives what...visible and clear : "We have no title-deeds to house or lauds ; Owners and occupaqts of earlier dates From graves forgotten stretch their dusty hands, And... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 Seiten
...pietures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; We have no title-deeds to house or lands ; Owners...and occupants of earlier dates From graves forgotten streteh their dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. The spirit-world around this... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1861 - 444 Seiten
...good. With Longfellow, he can say : — " The stranger at my fireside can not see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...while unto me All that has been is visible and clear." With the perversions and misapprehensions of phenomenal Spiritualism, by either believer or opponent,... | |
 | Thomas Pallister Barkas - 1862 - 176 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...occupants of earlier dates, From graves forgotten, stretch thetr dusty hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates. The spirit-world, around this world... | |
 | William Denton, Elizabeth M. Foote Denton - 1863 - 392 Seiten
...ghosts, As silent as the pictures on the wall. " The stranger at the fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear ; He but perceives what...earlier dates, From graves forgotten, stretch their dusky hands, And hold in mortmain still their old estates." And this is true not only of houses and... | |
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