The spoken words that are inaudible among the flying spindles; those same words are plainly heard without the walls, bursting from the opened casements.
She let him in through the casement, and they strolled forward softly, Swithin with some curiosity, never before having gone beyond the library and adjoining room.
Now and then, in passing a casement, you glanced out at the thick-falling snow; you listened to the sobbing wind, and again you paced gently on and dreamed.