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" 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 Is a groan. And the people... "
Public Speaking for Business Men - Page 240
by William George Hoffman - 1923 - 300 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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...tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in their rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute...
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Punch, Volumes 112-113

Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1897 - 706 pages
...of eager heed their bellowing compels ! In the gas-glare of the night, How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats From those husky urchin throats Brings a groan. And the nippers — ah! those nippers^— Those shrill shouters,...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].

Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pages
...knell.*, In a happy Runic rhyme, To the rolling of the belli — And the people-ah ! the pe»ple — They that dwell up in the steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muflled monotone. Feel a glory in to rolling On the human heart a stone— They are neither man nor...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5, Part 1

1855 - 724 pages
...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...a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone. They are neither man nor woman; They are neither brute nor liumim, They are Ghouls: And their king...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...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...Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls: And their...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...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...Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — • They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination, & Humour: And Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...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 And the people—ah, the people— They that dwell up in the steeple, • Is a groan.. All alone, And...
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The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe with a notice by J. Hannay

Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...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...Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: Poems and tales

Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 pages
...world of solemn thought their monody compels 1 In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone ! For every...Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their...
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The National Magazine, Volume 2

Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...thought their monody compels ! In the silenee of lhe night. How we shiver with affright At the melaneholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats...Feel a glory in so rolling On the human heart a stone — They are neither man nor woman — They are neither hrute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their...
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