said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor. And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's head: And he smote upon the door again a second time; The Living Age - Page 2761911Full view - About this book
| 1911 - 844 pages
...la More. The Mat unlay Review. THE LISTENERS. "Is there anybody there?" said the Traveller, Knopking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence...head; And he smote upon the door again a second time; "Is there anybody there?" he said. Rut no one descended to the Traveller, No head from the leaf-fringed... | |
| 1913 - 536 pages
...Listeners," which gives the name to his latest volume, this power is turned to the uses of romance. " Is there anybody there ? " said the Traveller, Knocking...silence champed the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor. When the reader comes to the end of this piece it is no longer only the bodily nerves that are awake... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1913 - 1048 pages
...there ? ' said the Traveller, A Knocking on the moonlit door ; And his horse in the silence champ'd the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor : And a bird...turret, Above the Traveller's head : And he smote upon the1 door again a second time ; ' Is there anybody there ? ' he said. But no one descended to the Traveller... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1913 - 1048 pages
...rare it be ; And when I crumble who shall remeB This lady of the West Country ? 723. The Listeners S there anybody there ? ' said the Traveller, Knocking...on the moonlit door ; And his horse in the silence champ'd the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor : And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's... | |
| 1914 - 218 pages
...else, if she had you. THE LISTENERS Walter dela ' Is there anybody there? ' said the Traveller, Mare Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed thejgrasses Of the forest's ferny floor: And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's... | |
| Walter De la Mare - 1916 - 112 pages
...at length alone to pass Out of its beauty into night star-lit, That worn ' Alas!' THE LISTENERS ' Is there anybody there ?' said the Traveller, Knocking...head: And he smote upon the door again a second time; ' Is there anybody there ? ' he said. But no one descended to the Traveller; No head from the leaf-fringed... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1917 - 438 pages
...insisted. " I fancy there will never come a time when I shall weary of quoting ' The Listeners ' : '"Is there anybody there? ' said the Traveller, Knocking...head: And he smote upon the door again a second time ; ' Is there anybody there ? ' he said. But no one descended to the Traveller ; No head from the leaf... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1917 - 438 pages
...insisted. " I fancy there will never come a time when I shall weary of quoting ' The Listeners ' : " ' Is there anybody there ? ' said the Traveller, Knocking...head : And he smote upon the door again a second time ; ' Is there anybody there ? ' he said. But no one descended to the Traveller; No head from the leaf... | |
| Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 490 pages
...Your souls, that must be passionate, Shining and swift, as mine? Walter de la Mare THE LISTENERS "Is there anybody there?" said the Traveller, Knocking...head; And he smote upon the door again a second time; "Is there anybody there?" he said. But no one descended to the Traveller; No head from the leaf-fringed... | |
| Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 452 pages
...Your souls, that must be passionate, Shining and swift, as mine? Walter de la Mare THE LISTENERS "Is there anybody there?" said the Traveller, Knocking...ferny floor; And a bird flew up out of the turret, And he smote upon the door again a second time; "Is there anybody there?" he said. But no one descended... | |
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