Hear the tolling of the bells Iron bells! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels! In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Page 657edited by - 1877 - 934 pagesFull view - About this book
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...bell*— Iron bells ! What a world of solemn thought their monofy In the silence of the night, [compta»! How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace...steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling. In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...What a world of solemn thought their monody compels ! In the silence of the night. How we shiver witli affright At the melancholy menace of their tone! For...steeple, All alone. And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muftit'd monotone, Feel a glory in no rolling On the human heart a stone. They are neither... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...bells— Of the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— In the clamour and the clangour of the bells ! Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells...steeple, All alone, And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling They are neither man nor woman — They are neither... | |
| Art - 1857 - 520 pages
...bells, Of the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells- To the rhyming and the chiming of the bells! ***** Hear the tolling of the bells ! Iron...steeple, All alone. And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither... | |
| Art - 1857 - 594 pages
...bells, belle- To the rh yming and the chiming of the bells ! ***** Hear the tolling of the bells 1 Iron bells ! What a world of solemn thought their...a groan. And the people— Ah, the people — They ! bit dwell up in the steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone,... | |
| Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...roar" that brought those won' derful lines of Poo back to my memory, as I had heard him repeat them. Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells! What...affright At the melancholy menace of their tone! For erery sound that floats From the rust within their throat* Is a groan. And as Death continued, the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...bells— Of the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells — In the clamour and the clangour of the bells ! Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells...floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan. 35 And the people — ah, the people—- They that dwell up in the steeple, All alone. And who tolling,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 638 pages
...Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron hells ! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels 1 In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright...people — They that dwell up in the steeple, All aloue, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— In the clamour and the clangour of the bells ! IV. Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells ! What...steeple, All alone, And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...By the sinking or the swelling in the anger of the bells, — In the clamor and the clangor of the bells ! Hear the tolling of the bells, — Iron bells...steeple, All alone, And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone : They are neither... | |
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