 Up the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest window in the wall, Where he paused to listen and look down A moment on the roofs of the town, And the moonlight flowing over all. Beneath, in the churchyard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment...  Poems - Σελίδα 357των Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 σελίδες
...steep and tall, To the highest window in the wall, Where he paused to listen and look down A moment'on the roofs of the town, And the moonlight flowing over...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tree, TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN. The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 σελίδες
...from their perch On the sombre rafters, that round him made Masses and moving shapes of shade, — By the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 σελίδες
...moving shapes of shade, — By the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest window in the1 wall, Where he paused to listen and look down A moment...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentincl'stix-ad, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1875 - 622 σελίδες
...their perch, On the sombre rafters, that around him made Masses and moving shapes of shade, — By the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest...roofs of the town And the moonlight flowing over all. Meanwhile, impatient to mount and ride, Booted and spurred with a heavy stride, On the opposite shore... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...from their perch On the sombre rafters, that round him made Masses and moving shapes of shade, — By the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 σελίδες
...sombre rafters, that round him made Masses and moving shapes of shade, — Up the light ladder, slender and tall, To the highest window in the wall, Where...silence so deep and still, That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 σελίδες
...stealthy tread, To the belfry-chamber overhead, And startled the pigeons from their perch On the somber rafters, that round him made Masses and moving shapes...roofs of the town, And the moonlight flowing over all. 6. Beneath, in the church-yard, lay the dead, In their night-encampment on the hill, Wrapped in silence... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 σελίδες
...trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest window in the wall, Where he paused to listen find look down A moment on the roofs of the town, And the...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 310 σελίδες
...from their perch On the sombre rafters, that round him made Masses and moving shapes of shade, — By the trembling ladder, steep and tall, To the highest...roofs of the town, And the moonlight flowing over all. That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night-wind, as it went Creeping along from... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 σελίδες
...to listen, and look down, A moment on the roofs of the town, And the moonlight flowing over all. 6. Beneath, in the church-yard, lay the dead, In their...silence so deep and still That he could hear, like a sentinel's tread, The watchful night- wind, as it went Creeping iildng from tent to tent, And seeming... | |
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