 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound; He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...roof and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls! At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout,... | |
 | 1863 - 632 Seiten
...wakes only to find himself alone in the church. In the dim light he makes his way to the door — " He cried aloud, and listened, and then knocked, And...roof and walls, As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls." Finally the frightened sexton releases him, and in a frenzy of passion, he makes his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and listened, and then knocked. And uttered awful threateniugs and complaints, And imprecations upon men and saints. The sounds re-echoed from the roof... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 232 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...roof and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls ! At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...roof and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls ! At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...roof and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls ! At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...upon men and saints. The sounds re-echoed from the roofs and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls ! At length the sexton, hearing from... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and listened, and then knocked, And uttered awful threat'nings and complaints, And imprecations upon men and saints. The sounds re-echoed from the roof... | |
 | Miguel Maria Lisbôa - 1866 - 220 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living Ihing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...roof and walls As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls! At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 Seiten
...started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard no sound. He groped towards the door, but it was locked ; He cried aloud, and...saints. The sounds re-echoed from the roof and walls At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout, And thinking thieves... | |
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When he awoke, it was already night ; The church was empty, and there was no light, Save where the lamps, that glimmered few and faint, Lighted a little space before some saint. He started from his seat and gazed around, But saw no living thing and heard... 
