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‘Why
do you stay by the window, Jill,
Why
do you stand and stare?
There’s
nothing to see but the sentinels,
The
names of ..
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The
news spread over the countryside
As
a clatter from iron rails,
The
ominous sound of clacketty-clack
From
their intersecting trail..
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There’s
a silence out in the fields tonight
Where
the barley sheaves are stooked,
Their
shadows stand in a menacing line
While
..
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She
lived there still, in the house on the hill
Though
she hadn’t been seen for years,
The
Lady Margaret Hermanville
She’d..
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‘There’s
something amiss with you today,
There’s
something that isn’t right,
I
heard you weep in your fitful slee..
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The
children wanted a puppy dog
But
I always told them no,
We
only had an apartment, with
No
place for it to grow,
They
groaned a..
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The
cabin had sat at the edge of the woods
Since
Eighteen fifty-two,
It
still belonged to our family,
So
I guess that meant me too,
..
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I
met him first in a darkened room
Of
the Club called Heaven’s Lair,
You
wouldn’t look at him twice, in fact
You’d
..
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I
only wanted a quiet life
Was
the first thought that I had,
When
the woman beat on my cedar door,
I
thought that she must be mad.
..
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Nightingale
was a hunting lodge
At
the time of Baron Blood,
He
was holed up there for a month or so
While
the Tamar was in flood,
..
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