 | 1826 - 434 pages
...frame, For, where the path was bare, The trotting Ghost kept on the same! She mutter'd many a prayer. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It followed down the plain! She own'd her sins, and down she knell, And said her prayers again. Then on... | |
 | 1827 - 158 pages
...frame: For, where the path was bare, The trotting ghost kept on the same! She mutter'd many a prayer. When through the cheating glooms of night A MONSTER...stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It followed down the plain ! She own'd her sins, and down she knelt, And said her prayers again. Then... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...frame, For where the path was bare, The trotting ghost kept on the same — She mutter'd many a prayer. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It followed down the plain ; She own'd her sins, and down she knelt, And said her prayers again. Then... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...related by my mother, and some of the oldest inhabitants, in that part of the country. RB— 1801. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It follovv'd down the plain ! She own'd her sins, and down she knelt, And said her pray'rs again. Then... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1845 - 288 pages
...frame: For, where the path was bare, The trotting Ghost kept on the same ! She mutter'd many a pray'r. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...Then on she sped: and Hope grew strong, The white park-gate in view ; Which pushing hard, so long it swung, That Ghost and all pass'd through. Loud fell... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1845 - 296 pages
...frame : For, where the path was bare, The trotting Ghost kept on the same ! She mutter'd many a pray'r. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It followM down the plain ! She own'd her sins, and down she knelt, And said her pray'rs again. Then on... | |
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 pages
...For, where the path was bare, The trotting ghost kept on the same ! — She mutter'd many a prayer. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...She own'd her sins, and down she knelt, And said her prayers again. Then on she sped : and hope grew strong, The white park -gate in view ; Which, pushing... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...frame ; For, where the path was bare. The trotting Ghost kept on the same : She mutter'd many a pray'r. Yet once again, amidst her fright, She tried what...Then on she sped ; and hope grew strong, The white park-gate in view ; Which pushing hard, so long it swung That Ghost and all pass'd through. Loud fell... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...frame; For, where the path was bare. The trotting Ghost kept on the same : She mutter'd many a pray'r. She tried what sight could do ; When through the cheating glooms of night, Yet once again, amidst her fright, A monster stood in view. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It follow'd... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...For, where the path was bare, The trotting ghost kept on the same ! — She muttered many a prayer. 9. Yet, once again, amidst her fright, She tried what sight could do ; When, through the cheating gloom of night, A monster stood in view. 10. Regardless of whate'er she felt, It followed down the... | |
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She turn'd— it stopt !— nought could she see Upon the gloomy plain ; But, as she strove the Sprite to flee, She heard the same again. Now terror seized her quaking frame ; For, where the path was bare. The trotting Ghost kept on the same : She mutter'd... 
