 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 186 Seiten
...I would that I were dead ! ' All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd ; The blue fly sung in the pane ; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. Old faces glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1873 - 410 Seiten
...herself : " 'All day, within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creaked ; The blue fly sung i' the pane ; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shrieked, Or from the crevice peered about, — ' But that was nothing ! I dare say the Grange was a commodious, respectable family mansion ; that... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1873 - 426 Seiten
...illustrate this: 'All day within the dreamy house, The door upon the hinges creaked, The blue fly sung i' the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shrieked, Or from the crevice peered abont." THE SECEET OF VIVID IMPEESSIONS. 35 The several circumstances here specified bring with them... | |
 | Roša Nouchette Carey - 1873 - 328 Seiten
...for the back." IN MEMOBIAM. . "All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd ; The blue fly sung in the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. Old faces glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 604 Seiten
...drawing-room (Coop., Spy 13.). All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd; The blue fly sung in the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd (TENNYS. p. 11.). The latter animals have the tail only tipped with long hair, the mane erect,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 186 Seiten
...I would that I were dead ! " All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd ; The blue fly sung in the pane ; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. Old faces glimmer'd thro ' the doors, Old footsteps trod... | |
 | BEETON - 1875 - 696 Seiten
...herself : " 'All day, within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creaked ; The blue fly sung i' the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shrieked, Or from the crevice peered about.' But that was nothing! I dare say the Grange was a commodious, respectable family mansion ; that it... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 Seiten
...I would that I were dead ! " All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd ; The blue fly sung in the pane ; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. Old faces glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 Seiten
...aweary, I would that I were dead !" All day within the dreamy house, The doors upon their hinges creak'd; The blue fly sung in the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. Old faces glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod... | |
 | 1878 - 538 Seiten
...illustrate this : — ' All day within the dreamy house The door upon the hinges creaked, The blue-fly sung in the pane, the mouse Behind the mouldering...wainscot shrieked, Or from the crevice peered about. ' The several circumstances here specified bring with them many appropriate associations. Our attention... | |
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My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead! 
