| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1893 - 924 pages
...house-dog Was standing by the door; I If looked for his little playmates, Who would return no more. They walked not under the lindens, They played not...the hall; But shadow, and silence, and sadness Were banging over all. The birds sang in the branches, With sweet, familiar tone ; But the voices of the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1903 - 440 pages
...a gust, . That bends the branches of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust. THE OPEN WINDOW THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his little playmates. Who... | |
| 1903 - 274 pages
...dear familiar haunts, they would return no more. The family life of this home school was ended. ' ' I saw the nursery windows wide open to the air, But the faces of the children were no longer there. The old Newfoundland house dog that stood beside the door, He looked for his... | |
| Wilhelm Viëtor - 1904 - 352 pages
...! " And the star was shining; and it shines upon his grave. CHARLES DICKENS. 125. THE OPEN WINDOW. THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade, And on the gravelled pathway 5 The light and shadow played. I saw the nursery windows Wide open to the air, But the faces of the... | |
| 1902 - 438 pages
...the gap which would be caused by the absence of his blameless and gracious figure. THE OPEN Wz¿ow. THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door; He looked for his little playmates, Who... | |
| Stratton Duluth Brooks - Readers - 1906 - 260 pages
...give my love to your papa, and good night with a kiss from his friend and yours, 150 THE OPEN WINDOW THE old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade, And on the graveled pathway The light and shadow played. I saw the nursery windows Wide open to the air, But the... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1908 - 430 pages
...gap which would be caused by the absence of his blameless and gracious figure. THE OPEN WINDOW. THB old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade,...faces of the children, They were no longer there. The large Newfoundland house-dog Was standing by the door ; He looked for his little playmates, Who... | |
| Mrs. Molesworth - Brothers - 1909 - 296 pages
...the word ' nursery ' grows to have, when the time comes for the nestlings to have flown away ! — The nursery windows "Wide open to the air, But the faces of the children, They are no longer there 1 When Fay reached the door she stood quite still, listening, very much as old... | |
| Helen Archibald Clarke - Acadians - 1909 - 346 pages
...that the poem might be attached to any home which no longer fulfilled its functions of family life. "The old house by the lindens Stood silent in the shade, And on the graveled pathway The light and shadow played. "I saw the nursery windows Wide open to the air; But... | |
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