 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 Is a groan. And the people - ah, the people They that dwell up in the steeple, All alone, And...  The Household Book of Poetry - Page 666edited by - 1882 - 862 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 348 pages
...night, how we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that Moats from the rust within their throats Is a groan. ^ And...is who tolls ; and he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A psean from the bells ! and his merry bosom swells With the psan of the bells ! and he dances and he... | |
 | Henry Thomas Ellacombe - Bells - 1881 - 252 pages
...the rhyming and the chiming of the bells! # # * * " Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells ! In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright...from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells ! And he dances, and he yells ; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme,... | |
 | Ferguson - 1881 - 386 pages
...Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells ! What a world of solemn thought their monody compals In the silence of the night ; How we shiver with affright...is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A psean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells ! And he dances, and... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - Elocution - 1881 - 152 pages
...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...king it is who tolls ; And he rolls/ rolls/ rolls/ A psean of the bells — And his bosom proudly swells With the paean of the bells— And he dances/... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Andrew Lang - 1881 - 218 pages
...Hear the tolling of the bells— Iron bells ! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels ! For every sound that floats From the rust within their...from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the psan of the bells ! And he dances and he yells ; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Kunic rhyme,... | |
 | S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1881 - 402 pages
...I In the silence of the night, how we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone I For every sound that floats from the rust within their...rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls A paean from the bells I and his merry bosom swells With the pa;an of the bells I and he dances and he yells; Keeping time,... | |
 | David Munro - 1881 - 160 pages
...within their throats And the people—ah, the people— They that dwell up in the steeple, Is a groan. All alone, And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In...king it is who tolls; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Eolls A paean from the bells! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells! And he dances,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1882 - 226 pages
...tolling of the bells, — Iren bells ! [pels ! WTiat a world of so'emn thought their monody cornIn the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright...rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls a paean from the bells f And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells, And he dances, and he yells; Keeping time,... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - Recitations, American - 1881 - 438 pages
...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...from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells ! And he dances and he yells ; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme,... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 pages
...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...from the bells! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells! And he dances, and he yells; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme,... | |
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