...the most tremendous detail, because the imagination of man is more powerful than art itself :— " Over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper to the car, The place is haunted." The great defect of Ann Radcliffe's fictions is not their tediousness...

...imagination of man is more powerful than art itself. So with Hood's description of the Haunted House : — " Over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of mystery...the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper to the ear, The place is haunted!" Thoreau, describing an interview he had at Concord with John Brown,...

...than art itself. So with Hood's description of the Haunted House : — " Over all there hung a clond of fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted. And said, as plain as whisper to the ear, The place is haunted!" Thoreau, describing an interview he had at Concord with John Brown,...

...grow and flourish. — HLW The Witness of the Storm By CA Meeker "O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said,...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted." — Hood. The house itself was a very ordinary wooden building of two stories, standing close to the...

...knew not, but surely no mortal trout swam in that unholy tarn. " O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted And said,...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted." I was unpleasantly conscious of the close presence of something weird and uncanny, and moved furtively...

...precise. The object is to create a sense of the supernatural : — " O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear ; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is Haunted I" It is done by a careful selection of the objects the explorer — or the dreamer — sees, and of...

...an' the bloody fool 'e jumps an' e' breaks 'is bloody neck — we 'adn't got no bloody blanket." 11 "And Said as Plain as Whisper In the Ear, the Place Is Haunted." Sampans on the Yellow River. THE GHOST. A lonely little old hut on the bank of a river in Illinois...

...atmosphere of gloom and terror which the poet Hood has so graphically caught in his "Haunted House" : "But over all there hung a cloud of fear — A sense of...daunted, And said as plain as whisper in the ear, 'The house is haunted.' " It is said that the basement room of the Brick House served as a dungeon for prisoners...

...viene gradualmente impresso neh" animo per mezzo della strofa, O'er ali there hung the shadow of a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The piace is haunted ! che ritorna ne' punti più salienti e nella chiusa delle tre parti ; the bloody...

...'healthy.' We miss the artistry of the effect as a whole while we shudder at the iteration and reiteration: For over all there hung a cloud of fear, A sense of...plain as whisper in the ear, The place is Haunted! :But this is to quarrel with the artist for his selection of material and to overlook the use to which...