 As if dead priests were laughing in their stalls. At length the sexton, hearing from without The tumult of the knocking and the shout, And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with his lantern, asking, "Who is there?" Half choked with rage,...  Primer of Elocution and Action - Pagina 62di Frank Townsend Southwick - 1890 - 127 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1904 - 1196 pagine
...shout, And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with a lantern, asking, " Who is there 1 " Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said, " Open : 'tis I, the King ! Art thou afraid 1" The frightened sexton, muttering, with a curse, " This is some drunken vagabond, or worse ! " Turned... | |
 | Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 pagine
...And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with his lantern, asking, "Who is there?" Halt choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said, "Open:...! " Turned the great key and flung the portal wide ; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half-naked, without hat or cloak, Who neither turned,... | |
 | Albert Le Roy Bartlett, Howard Lee McBain - 1906 - 360 pagine
...the flag of France. 11. At length the sexton . . . Came with his lantern, asking, " Who is there?" Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said,..." Turned the great key and flung the portal wide. 12. Some write me sad letters, and some begging letters, and some gossiping letters. But someone has... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1906 - 880 pagine
...And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with iiis lantern, asking, " Who is there?" Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said,...worse!" Turned the great key and flung the portal wide; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half-naked, without hat or cloak, Who neither turned,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1907 - 228 pagine
...is there ?" Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said, "Open : 't is I, the King ! Art tbou afraid?" The frightened sexton, muttering, with a...!" Turned the great key and flung the portal wide ; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half naked, without hat or cloak, Who neither turned,... | |
 | Herbert William Conn - 1908 - 348 pagine
...Did not hesitate nor stutter But was only heard to mutter : " I can't shut it any shutter! " ITalf choked with rage. King Robert fiercely said: "Open...great key, and flung the portal wide. —LONGFELLOW. ARTICULATION Forming the Sounds. — The second point of difference that we should notice in the speech... | |
 | Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 508 pagine
...shout, And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with his lantern, asking, "Who is there?" Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said,...worse!" Turned the great key and flung the portal wide; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half naked, without hat or cloak, But leaped into... | |
 | Herbert William Conn - 1909 - 348 pagine
...utter, Did not hesitate nor stutter But was only heard to mutter : " I can't shut it any shutter! " Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said : " Open ; 'tis I, the King t Art thou afraid ? " The frightened sexton, muttering with a curse, "This is some drunken vagabond... | |
 | John Stephen Welch - 1910 - 242 pagine
...And thinking thieves were in the house of prayer, Came with his lantern, asking, " Who is there? " Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said,..." Turned the great key and flung the portal wide; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half naked, without hat or cloak, Who neither turned,... | |
 | 1910 - 272 pagine
...lantern, asking, " Who is there ? " Half choked with rage, King Robert fiercely said, " Open : 't is I, the King ! Art thou afraid ? " The frightened sexton,...! " Turned the great key and flung the portal wide ; A man rushed by him at a single stride, Haggard, half naked, without hat or cloak, Who neither turned,... | |
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