"Silentness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... not a sound intrudes Upon the midnight's tingling silentness, Where Nino sits before his book and broods, Thin and brow-burdened with some fine distress, Some gloom that hangs about his mournful moods His weary bearing and neglected dress: So sad he sits, nor ever turns a leaf— Sorrow's pale miser o'er ...
— Among the Millet and Other Poems • Archibald Lampman
... glare Fainting I stand; Still is the sultry air, Silentness everywhere Through the ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. II., November, 1858., No. XIII. • Various |
