 SPEAK! speak! thou fearful guest, Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest, Comest to daunt me! Wrapt not in Eastern balms, But with thy fleshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me?" Then, from those cavernous eyes...  The Rosary Magazine - Page 5221907Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 pages
...like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.* THE SKELETON IN ARMOR. " SPEAK! speak! thou fearful guest! Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest, Comest to daunt me! 1 HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, son of the Hon. Stephen Longfellow, was born in Portland, Maine, in 1807,... | |
 | George Elbridge Whiting - 1881 - 132 pages
...Danes as a Work of their early ancestors. = HW Longfellow.] I. Chorus = Tenors and Basses. "Speak! Speak! thou fearful guest! Who, with thy hollow breast...Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me?" II. Chorus. Then, from those cavernous eyes Pale flashes seemed to rise, As when the Northern skies... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1881 - 254 pages
...table for better effect, recited THE SKELETON IN ARMOR. BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. ' ' Speak ! speak ! thou fearful guest ! Who with thy hollow breast...daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms, But with thy fieshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms. Why dost thou haunt me ? " Then, from those cavernous... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...ancestors.l •' SPEAR ! speak ! thou fearful guest ! Who, with thy hollow breast, Still in rude armour drest, Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in eastern balms, But with thy neshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou hauut me (" Then, from those cavernous eyes... | |
 | Hezekiah Butterworth - 1881 - 550 pages
...thus supplied the poet weaves a fanciful story, which is familiar to many of my readers : - " Speak, speak, thou fearful guest, Who with thy hollow breast, Still in rude armor clrest, Comest to daunt me I THE SKELETON IN ARMOIi. The Mound-Bitilders. 19 To which the skeleton... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...wiser man, He rose the morrow morn. FIRESIDE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POETRY. THE SKELETON IN ARMOR. " SPEAK ! nd simple annals of the poor. urmor drest, Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms, But with thy fleshless palma Stretch'd,... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...IX ARMOUR. • SPEAS ! speak ! thoa fearful guest ! Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rode armour drest, Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms,...fleshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thoa haunt me ?' Then, from those cavernous eyes Pale flashes seemed to rise, As when the Northern... | |
 | Hezekiah Butterworth - 1882 - 556 pages
...thus supplied the poet weaves a fanciful story, which is familiar to many of my readers : - " Speak, speak, thou fearful guest, Who with thy hollow breast, Still in rude armor drest, Comest to daunt me I ' THE SKELETON IN ARMOR. ' To which the skeleton in armor is supposed to begin his story thus : —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...nothing but a windmill? and nobody could mistake it but one who had the like in his head." "SPEAK ! speak ! thou fearful guest! Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rude armour drest, Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms, But with thy fieshless palms Stretched,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1888 - 500 pages
...instinctively recalls Hamlet's midnight colloquy on the platform of the castle at Elsinore : — Speak ! speak ! thou fearful guest ! Who, with thy hollow...Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me ? And the grisly corse replies : — I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song... | |
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