Hear the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their affright ! Too much horrified to speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune ! In a clamorous... The National Magazine - Page 73edited by - 1853Full view - About this book
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...What a tale of terror, now, their turbulen<'y tells ! In the startled ear of night How they s<:ream out their affright ! Too much horrified to speak,...can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune, In a clamorous ap|>ealing to the mercy of the tin1, In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic fire. 1/eaping... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Townsend - 1876 - 336 pages
...in. Hear the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror now the turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavour Now, now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...Hear the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells I What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells I In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...fire, In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic tire Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavor, Now — now... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...Hear the loud alarum bells, — Brazen bells! What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune, In the clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1876 - 216 pages
...bells. Hear the loud alarum bells I Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells I In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune, To the clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate... | |
| Richard Lewis - Elocution - 1877 - 200 pages
...the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells, 13 ' What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells /" In the startled ear of night, How they scream out their...In a clamorous appealing \ to the mercy of the FIRE ! 10 In a mad expostulation|) with the deaf and frantic fire, Leaping higher, higher, hig/wr u With... | |
| Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 pages
...Brazen bells ! * What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency * tells ! In the startled ear of night 40 How they scream out their affright ! Too much horrified...a clamorous * appealing to the mercy of the fire, 45 In a mad expostulation * with the deaf and frantic * fire, Leaping higher, higher, higher, With... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...Hear the loud alarum bells, — Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Out of tune, Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavor, Now — now to sit... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...Hear the loud alarum bells, — Brazen bells ! What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...horrified to speak, They can only shriek, shriek, Ont of tune, In the clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, In a mad expostulation with the deaf... | |
| American poems - 1878 - 536 pages
...Hear the loud alarum bells — Brazen bells! What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells ' In the startled ear of night How they scream out their...higher, higher, With a desperate desire And a resolute endeavour Now — now to sit, or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh the bells, bells, bells... | |
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