Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair! How they clang, and clash, and roar! What a horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air! Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the clanging, How the danger... Baynham's Elocution, select readings - Page 43by George Walter Baynham - 1883Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...endeavor Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells Of despair! How they...clanging. How the danger ebbs and flows; Yet the ear distinct! v tells, In the jangling, And the wrangling. How the danger sinks and swelK By the sinkinc... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...endeavor Now — now to sit, or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon ! O, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of despair! How they...the ear distinctly tells, In the jangling And the wrangling How the danger sinks and swells, By the sinking or the swelling in the anger of the bells... | |
| 1855 - 724 pages
...Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tiile their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and crash, and roar ! What a horror they outpour On the bosom...the ear distinctly tells, In the jangling, And the wrangling, How the danger sinks and swells, By the sinking or the swelling in the anger of the bells—... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells How they clang, and clash, and roar! What a horror...air! Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, Aid the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows; Yet the car distinctly tells, In the jangling, And... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 pages
...upon the waters, almost as far distant as the lurid glare of the flames. " Oh the bells, bells, bells, the other, and he sent to Clinton the following laconic...1777. « SIR, — Edmund Palmer, an officer in the ! In the startled ear of night How they scream out their affright ! Too much horrified to speak, They... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...endeavour Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they...horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating ak ! Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows ;... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...endeavour Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they...twanging, And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows ; Yp.t the ear distinctly tells, Tn the jangling, And the wrangling, How the danger sinks and swells,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and elash, and roar I What a horror they outpour Ou the bosom of the palpitating air ! Yet the ear it...the ear distinctly tells, In the jangling, And the wrangling, How the danger sinks and swells, By the sinking or the swelling in the anger of the bells—... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 pages
...clang, and clash, and roar ! Wha^ta horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air 1 f • Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the...the ear distinctly tells, In the jangling, And the wrangling, . . How the danger sinks and swells, By the sinking or the swelling in the anger of the... | |
| 1853 - 848 pages
...and frantk tire; Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire. 0 the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of despair ! How they...horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air ! This is an achievement in versification which even Southey, curious and studiously desirous of excelling... | |
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