A whisper, and then a silence : Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise. A sudden rush from the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They... Reminiscences of Candia - Page 316by Wilson Palmer - 1905 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1869 - 202 pages
...stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded, They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back...entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingen In his Mouse Tower on the Rhine I Do you think, oh ! blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled the wall,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...stairway, A sudden raid from the hull ! By three doors left uuguardfd They enter my castle-wall ! " They climb up into my turret, O'er the arms and back...try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be every where. " They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about me entwine, Till I think of the... | |
| 1875 - 460 pages
...the stairway, A sudd en raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall. They climb up into my turret, O'er the arms and back...arms about me entwine ; Till I think of the Bishop of Biugen In his Mouse Tower on the Rhine ! Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled... | |
| Literature - 1864 - 764 pages
...parental love which haunts the memory with its melody, its sportive, affectionate, and yearning lay. " They almost devour me with kisses, Their arms about...me entwine. Till I think of the bishop of Bingen In big mouse-tower on the Rhine. " Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti, Becaute you have scaled the wall,... | |
| 1860 - 800 pages
...the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair J If I try to escape, they surround me ; They seem to be everywhere. They almost devour me with kisses,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded, They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back...arms about me entwine, Till I think of the bishop of Biogen In his Mouse-tower on the Ehine ! Do you think, O blue eyed banditti, Because you have scaled... | |
| Education - 1860 - 562 pages
...the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back...Bishop of Bingen In his Mouse-Tower on the Rhine. Do you think, 0 blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled the wall, Such an old mustache as I am... | |
| American essays - 1860 - 794 pages
...the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back...arms about me entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingcn In his Mouse-Tower on the Rhino ! Do you think, 0 blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 pages
...the stairway, A sudden raid from the hall! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall! They climb up into my turret, O'er the arms and back...Bishop of Bingen In his Mouse-Tower on the Rhine! Do you think, O blue-eyed banditti, Because you have scaled the wall, Such an old moustache as I am... | |
| 1861 - 898 pages
...sudden raid from the hall ! By three doors left unguarded They enter my castle wall ! They climb np into my turret, O'er the arms and back of my chair...entwine, Till I think of the Bishop of Bingen In his Monse-Tower on the Khine ! Do you think, О blue-eyed banditti. Because you have scaled the wall, Such... | |
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