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" O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is Haunted! "
Poems - Page 32
by Thomas Hood - 1857 - 388 pages
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 113-114

1863 - 622 pages
...crimson unimpaired by time In such a wondrous mauuer I And over all there hung a clood of fear ; A sen.<e of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain' as whisper in the ear, " The place is haunted 1 " ' Hood's novel of 'Tylney Hall' is worth reading, and will be road when our present popular sensation...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 24

Fashion - 470 pages
...an uncontrollable impulse of dread, the burden of the whole — " For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted." First he takes you to the door, shows you the neglected garden, the overthrown sun-dial, the rotting...
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Punch, Volume 110

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Shirley Brooks - English wit and humor - 1896 - 312 pages
...spite of gaps that through the fences round Invited the encroacher. for over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said as plain as whisper to the ear, The place is Haunted. But space fails me, and I must rename the consideration of HOOD'S...
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Punch, Volume 102

Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1892 - 362 pages
...Wished CONYBEABE in Hades. [sound, For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of imminent doom the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The House is Haunted ! n. Oh, very gloomy is this House of Woe, Where yawns are numerous while Big Ben...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 8

American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...the ragged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. ' O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear . A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ' " The flow'r grew wild and rankly as the weed, Roses with thistles struggled for espial, And vagrant...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 16

American literature - 1849 - 606 pages
...Ifo hand or foot within that precinct came To rectify or ravage. For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted !" HOOD. At the end of this bye lane we arrive at the conjunction of the two roads ; and proceeding...
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Prose and Verse, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...glaring on the old heraldic banner, Had kept its crimson unimpaired by time, la such a wondrous manner ! O'er all there hung the shadow of a fear, A sense...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! The death-watch ticked behind the panneled oak, Inexplicable tremors shook the arras, And echoes...
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Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...painted on the air so very dimly, It hardly veiled the tapestry at all, Or portrait frowning grimly. O'er all there hung the shadow of a fear, A sense...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted ! LIFE IN THE SICK ROOM.' OF all the know-nothing persons in this world, commend us to the man who...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 8

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...the rugged roof the sky shone, barr'd With naked beam and rafter. " O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted! " The flow'r grew wild and rankly ns the weed, Roses with thistles stiuggled for espial, And vagrant...
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Poems, Volume 2

Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...human creature could have feasted there, Even the most ferocious ! For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper hi the ear, The place is haunted ! PART iit. Tis hard for human actions to account, Whether from reason...
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