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Letter "A" » Apparitions
"Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow,
And Scipio's ghost walks unavenged amongst us!"
Author: Joseph Addison
About: Apparitions
"Who gather round, and wonder at the tale
Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly,
That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand
O'er some new-open'd grave; and, (strange to tell!)
Evanishes at crowing of the cock."
Author: Robert Blair
About: Apparitions
"Where entity and quiddity,
The ghosts of defunct bodies, fly."
Author: Samuel Butler (1)
About: Apparitions
"The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she."
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
About: Apparitions
"The unexpected disappearance of Mr. Canning from the scene,
followed by the transient and embarrassed phantom of Lord
Goderich."
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
About: Apparitions
"Thin, airy shoals of visionary ghosts."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Apparitions
"So many ghosts, and forms of fright,
Have started from their graves to-night,
They have driven sleep from mine eyes away;
I will go down to the chapel and pray."
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
About: Apparitions
"Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire,
And airy tongues that syllable men's names."
Author: John Milton
About: Apparitions
"For spirits when they please
Can either sex assume, or both."
Author: John Milton
About: Apparitions
"Whence and what are thou, execrable shape?"
Author: John Milton
About: Apparitions
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