 And in at the windows and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour, And down from the ceiling and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before, From within and without, from above and below, And all at...  The Poetical Works of Robert Southey - Seite 429von Robert Southey - 1845 - 800 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 256 Seiten
...numbers had never been heard of before, Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. Down oi) his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, As, louder and louder drawing near, The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And in at the windows,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1861 - 58 Seiten
...climbed the shore so steep, And now by thousands up they crawl To the holes and windows in the wall. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and...did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could hear xvn. And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through... | |
 | R. R - 1862 - 140 Seiten
...windows and doors ! Now for the sequel. I cannot do better than give it in Southey's thrilling lines — Down on his knees the bishop fell. And faster and...did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near The saw of their teeth without he could hear, And in at the windows, and in at the door, And in through... | |
 | Charles Smith Cheltnam - 1863 - 176 Seiten
...climb'd the shores so steep, And now by thousands up they crawl To the holes and windows in the wall '' Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and...did he tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could hear. "And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 Seiten
...myriads and more ; Such numbers had never been heard of before, Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads he did tell, As louder and louder drawing near The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And in at... | |
 | Matilda Betham-Edwards - 1863 - 274 Seiten
...importunities. Next day a swarm of rats filled his tower ; let Southey's ballad finish the tale for me — " And in at the windows and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour ; And down through the ceiling and up through the floor, From the right and... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 Seiten
...myriads and more; Such numbers had never been heard of before, Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, As, louder and lender drawing near, The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And in at the windows,... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 Seiten
...climbed the shores so steep, And up the tower their way is bent, To do the work for which they were sent. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his heads did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And... | |
 | 1866 - 578 Seiten
...and faster bis bemls did he tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could hear; And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour; And down through the ceiling and up through the floor, From the right and the... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...Such numbers had never been heard of before ; Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. 17. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and...drawing near, The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. 18. And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls, helter-skelter they pour, And... | |
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