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" Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ' With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever... "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 519
1851
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A Selection from the Great English Poets: With an Essay on the Reading of Poetry

Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 pages
...seulement dans le silence des tombeaux: " Toujours, jamais! J;lmais, toujours I" JACQUES BRIDAINE. SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — "Forever—never! Never — forever!" Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons...
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Poems for the Study of Language Prescribed in the Course of Study for the ...

1905 - 252 pages
...living poems, 35 And all the rest are dead. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall 5 An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Half-way up the...
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Select Poems: Being the Literature Prescribed for the Junior Matriculation ...

John Marshall, Orlando John Stevenson - 1904 - 296 pages
...day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. Somewhat back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall 5 An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Half-way up the...
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The Chief American Poets

Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 pages
...OLD CLOCK ON ТД£SOMEWHAT back from the village street Staqds Jlin o1ll-ff"'h''""pd fînnntry tint Across its antique portico Tall poplar-trees their...station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — ' Forever — never I Never — forever ! ' Half-way up the stairs it stands. And points and beckons...
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The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 pages
...symbol of love in heaven, And its wavering image here. 60 1845. 1845. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS1 SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned...antique portico Tall poplar-trees their shadows throw; Aud from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — ' Forever — never ! Never...
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Composition-rhetoric

Stratton Duluth Brooks, Marietta Hubbard - 1905 - 458 pages
...village street Stands the old-fashioned country seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their shadows throw, And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all: " Forever — never I Never — forever 1 " — LONGFELLOW : The Old Clock on the Stairs. 5. There...
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The Art of Expression

Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 pages
...village street Stands the old-fashioned country seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their shadows throw ; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all : " Forever — never! Never — forever! " II Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons...
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THE CHIEF AMERICAN POETS

CURTIS HIDDE PAGE - 1905 - 746 pages
...symbol of love in heaven, And its wavering image here. 60 1845. 1845. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS 1 SOMEWHAT back from the village street Stands the old-fashioned country-seat. Across its antique portico Tall jx>plar-trees their shadows throw; And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all,...
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Stokes' Encyclopedia of Familiar Quotations: Containing Five Thousand ...

1906 - 810 pages
...this nettle, danger, 2we pluck this flower, safety, SHAKESPEARE, King Henry IV, Part I, ii, 3 Never, From its station in the hall An ancient timepiece...all, — "For ever — never! Never — for ever! "2 LONGFELLOW, The Old Clock on the Stairs, st, 1 1The reason why so few marriages are happy is because...
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Graded Poetry: First and second years, [third-eighth year], Volume 3

Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - 1905 - 130 pages
...the old-fashioned country seat. Across its antique portico Tall poplar trees their shadows throw; 5 And from its station in the hall An ancient timepiece says to all, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " Halfway up the stairs it stands, 10 And points and...
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