<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539015" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Ghosts' High Noon</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the night wind howls in the chimney cowls, and the bat in the<br>moonlight flies,<br>And inky clouds, like funeral shrouds, sail over the midnight skies -<br>When the footpads quail at the night-bird's wail, and black dogs<br>bay the moon,<br>Then is the spectres' holiday - then is the ghosts' high noon!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the sob of the breeze sweeps over the trees, and the mists lie<br>low on the fen,<br>From grey tombstones are gathered the bones that once were women<br>and men,<br>And away they go, with a mop and a mow, to the revel that ends too<br>soon,<br>For cockcrow limits our holiday - the dead of the night's high<br>noon!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And then each ghost with his ladye-toast to their churchyard beds<br>take flight,<br>With a kiss, perhaps, on her lantern chaps, and a grisly grim &quot;good<br>night&quot;;<br>Till the welcome knell of the midnight bell rings forth its<br>jolliest tune,<br>And ushers our next high holiday - the dead of the night's high<br>noon!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Schwenck+Gilbert">William Schwenck Gilbert</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539015" data-title="The Ghosts' High Noon de William Schwenck Gilbert" data-description="When the night wind howls in the chimney cowls, and the bat in the moonlight flies, And inky clouds, like funeral shrouds, sail over the midnight skies - When the footpads quail at the night-bird's wail, and black dogs bay the moon, Then is the sp..."></div> </div> </div>

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