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A spirit glided past my face; the hair of my flesh bristled. More
a voice still so hollow
That it seems to call out to me from forty years ago,
When you... More
All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are... More
All my days
I’ll have as mentors those reproving ghosts. More
And ghosts then keep their distance; and I know some liberty. More
And Reason kens he herits in
A haunted house. Tenants unknown
Assert their squalid lease... More
Art thou there, truepenny?
You hear this fellow in the cellarage,
Consent to swear. More
at mothy curfew-tide,
And at midnight when the noon-heat breathes it back from walls and... More
Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damned,
Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts... More
Bernardo. It was about to speak when the cock crew.
Horatio. And then it started like a... More
But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for... More
But soft, behold! lo where it comes again!
I’ll cross it though it blast me. Stay, illusion! More
But soft, methinks I scent the morning air,
Brief let me be. More
But there is nothing which delights and terrifies our English Theatre so much as a Ghost,... More
Capt. Gregg, if you insist on haunting me, you might at least be more agreeable about it. More
Come play with us, Danny. Forever and ever. More
Darling, the only ghoul in the house is you. More
David Kessler: Are you really dead, Jack?
Jack Goodman: What do you think? More
Don’t ask me to give a name to something which hasn’t got a name. More
Draw round beloved and bitter men,
Draw round and raise a shout;
The ghost of Roger... More
Ghost. My hour is almost come
When I to sulph’rous and tormenting flames
Must render up... More
Ghosts seem harder to please than we are; it is as though they haunted for haunting’s... More
Ghosts, we hope, may be always with us—that is, never too far out of the reach of fancy. On the... More
He might have been the dream of a ghost
In spite of the way his tail had smacked
My floor... More
Her voice is thin and her moan is high,
And her cackling laugh or her barking cold
Bring... More
Homer’s ghost came whispering to my mind.
He said: I made the Iliad from such
A local... More
Honor the spirits, but keep your distance from them. More
I almost think we’re all of us Ghosts, Pastor Manders. It’s not only what we have inherited... More
I am thy father’s spirit,
Doomed for a certain term to walk the night,
And for the day... More
I couldn’t find the spot where Frank had hidden the bag with the clothes. You can’t imagine... More
I have heard, but not believed, the spirits o’the dead
May walk again. More
I know you’re here.... What’s wrong? Are you afraid to speak up? Is that all you’re good... More
I love to hear their wailing, their doleful responses, trilled along the woodside; reminding me... More
I think a Person who is thus terrifyed [sic] with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much... More
If you address a ghost as “Thing!”
Or strike him with a hatchet,
He is permitted by... More
In a coign of the cliff between lowland and highland,
At the sea-down’s edge between... More
in the brown baked features
The eyes of a familiar compound ghost
Both intimate and... More
In the most high and palmy state of Rome,
A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,
The... More
In the towns I am tracked by phantoms having weird detective ways— More
It is with true love as with ghosts and apparitions: every one talks of it, and scarcely any one... More
I’m here because you believe I’m here. Keep on believing and I’ll always be real to you. More
Let the new faces play what tricks they will
In the old rooms; night can outbalance... More
like a ghastly rapid river,
Through the pale door
A hideous throng rush out... More
Midnight has come and the great Christ Church bell
And many a lesser bell sound through the... More
MWhat is a ghost? Stephen said with tingling energy. One who has faded into impalpability through... More
My father’s spirit in arms! All is not well.
I doubt some foul play. Would the night were... More
No prayers or incense rose up in those hours
Which grew to be years, and every day came... More
Not angels, but ghosts;
curling like pink tea cups
on any pillow, or kicking,
showing... More
Now it is the time of night
That the graves, all gaping wide,
Every one lets forth his... More
Now there are nine. There’ll be more, many more. They’re coming for me now. And then... More
Oh for some honest lover’s ghost,
Some kind unbodied post
Sent from the shades... More
Or when the lawn
Is pressed by unseen feet, and ghosts return
Gently at twilight, gently... More
Parched body, hollow eyes, some uncouth thing
Made him appear, long since from earth exiled. More
Rest, rest, perturbed spirit! More
Some ghosts are women,
neither abstract nor pale,
their breasts as limp as killed fish. More
The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn,
Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding... More
The distance that the dead have gone
Does not at first appear—
Their coming back seems... More
the ghosts of the tribe
Crouch in the nights beside the ghost of a fire, they try... More
The houses are haunted
By white night-gowns. More
The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts. More
The spirit that I have seen
May be the devil, and the devil hath power
T’assume a... More
There were ghosts that returned to earth to hear his phrases,
As he sat there reading, aloud,... More
They call them the haunted shores, these stretches of Devonshire and Cornwall and Ireland which... More
They’re here! More
They’re semiotic phantoms, bits of deep cultural imagery that have split off and taken on a... More
Thou canst not say I did it; never shake
Thy gory locks at me. More
Though the house is full of
candy bars the wasted ghost
of my parents is poking
the... More
Thus twice before, and jump at this dead hour,
With martial stalk hath he gone by our watch. More
Till through her wasted hand, at night,
You saw the taper shining. More
We do it wrong, being so majestical,
To offer it the show of violence,
For it is as the... More
Well, if I were going to haunt anybody, this would certainly be the house I’d do it in. More
What art thou that usurp’st this time of night,
Together with that fair and warlike... More
What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord,
Or to the dreadful summit of the... More
What word have you, interpreters, of men
Who in the tomb of heaven walk by night,
The... More
What, has this thing appeared again tonight? More
When by thy scorn, O murderess, I am dead,
And that thou think’st thee free
From all... More
When other Ladies to the Shades go down,
Still Flavia, Chloris, Celia stay in Town;
Those... More
Where once the waters of your face
Spun to my screws, your dry ghost blows,
The dead... More
Where souls do couch on flowers, we’ll hand in hand,
And with our sprightly port make the... More
you are leading me on
To the spots we knew when we haunted here together, More
you want to know
whether i believe in ghosts
of course i do not believe in them
if... More

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