 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,...  The National Magazine - Page 74edited by - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...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...woman, — They are neither brute nor human ; They are ghouls ; And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, A paean from the bells ! And his merry bosom... | |
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...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...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls ; And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A pa-an from the bells... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...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...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls, A paean from the bells... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...danger sinks and swells,11 and to accord with " the anger of the bells.1' FOUKTH MISCELLANEOUS DIVISION. All alone, «. And who tolling," tolling," tolling,"...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls' .» And their king it is who tolls ; a. And he rolls," rolls," rolls," rolls," A paean6 from... | |
 | Popular poetry - English poetry - 1862 - 246 pages
...melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sonnd that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan. And the people — ah, the people — They that dwell...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A ptean from the bells... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...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, a. Harsh and loud — the voice alternately sinking and awelling throughout the verse, »a " the danger... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...melancholy menace of their tone I For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan. And the people — ah, the people — They that dwell...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls :' And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A peean3 from the bells... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...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...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A paean from the bells... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...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...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls ! And their king it is that tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A paean from the bells... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1863 - 552 pages
...swells," and to accord with " the anger of the bells." FOURTH MISCELLANEOUS DIVISION. All alone," a. And who tolling," tolling," tolling," In that muffled...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls* :5 And their king it is who tolls ; a. And he rolls," rolls," rolls," rolls," A psean6 from... | |
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