Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices... Reading with Expression: First-- Reader - Page 246by James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911Full view - About this book
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1869 - 202 pages
...hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet ; And the sound of a door that is opened, j And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamp-light, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...And voices soft and svreeL " From my study I see in the lamp-light, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. " A whisper, and then a silence : Yet 1 know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take mo by surprise. " A sudden... | |
| 1860 - 800 pages
...known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
| Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, •The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft, and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad ball stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper and then a silence... | |
| American essays - 1860 - 794 pages
...known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with solden hair. о A whisper, and then a... | |
| Education - 1860 - 562 pages
...knoVn as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet From my study I sec in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 pages
...known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence:... | |
| 1861 - 820 pages
...known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet. The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegro, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
| 1861 - 898 pages
...hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet. The sound of a door that is opened, And Toices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...known as the Children's Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet. The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From...study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall-stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence... | |
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