 | 1834 - 784 pages
...a glibe rate Itrass tongues would vibrato, Hut all their music Spoke naught like thine ; For memorv dwelling On each proud swelling Of thy belfry knelling...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. I've heard hells tolling Old " Adrian's Mole'4n, Their thunder rolling From the Vatican,... | |
 | Francis Mahony - 1836 - 696 pages
...But thy sounds were sweeter Than the dome of Peter Flings o'er the Tiber, Pealing solemnly ; — O ! the bells of Shandon Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. There 'sa bell in Moscow, While on tower and kiosk o ! In Saint Sophia The Turkman gets,... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1839 - 370 pages
...Cathedral shrine, While at a glibe rate Brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music Spoke naught like thine. For memory, dwelling On each proud swelling...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. I've heard bells tolling Old "Adrian's Mole" in, Their thunder rolling From the Vatican,... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1839 - 382 pages
...Cathedral shrine, While at a glibe rate Brass tongues would vibrate; But all their music Spoke naught like thine. For memory, dwelling On each proud swelling...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. I've heard bells tolling Old " Adrian's Mole " in, Their thunder rolling From the Vatican,... | |
 | 1847 - 906 pages
...have heard bells chiming full many a clime in, Tolling sublime, in cathedral shrinp, While at a glib rate, brass tongues would vibrate But all their music...belfry knelling its bold notes free, Made the bells of F^mndon Sound far more ^rand on The pleasant watf ts of the river Lee ! I have heard h.ells rolling... | |
 | Dinny Blake - 1852 - 370 pages
...Cathedral shrine, While at a glibe rate Brass tongues would vibrate ; Bat all their music Spoke naught like thine. For memory, dwelling On each proud swelling Of thy belfry knelling Its bold notes f re a, Made the bclb of Shandou Sound far more grand on Tlio pleasant water* Of the river Lcc. I've... | |
 | 1853 - 454 pages
...Cathedral shrine, While at a glibe rate Brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music Spoke nought like thine. " For memory, dwelling On each proud swelling Of thy belfry knelling Ita bold notes free, Made the bells of Shandon Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - 1857 - 318 pages
...While at a glib rate Brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music. Spoke nought like thine, or memory dwelling, On each proud swelling Of thy belfry...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the River Lee. The young soldiers who were scrambled up and sent to the war, were necessarily imperfectly... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1858 - 394 pages
...shrine ; While at a glibe rate Brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music Spoke naught like thine. For memory, dwelling On each proud swelling...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. • Shandon Church is an odd-looking old structure in the City of Cork. I've heard bells... | |
 | Samuel Batchelder - 1858 - 82 pages
...fhrine, While at a glib rate brass tongues would vibrate,— ,'• But all their mufic spoke naught like thine ; For memory dwelling on each proud swelling...Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee. . : I've heard bells tolling "old Adrian's mole" in, 'j Their thunder rolling from the Vatican,... | |
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I've heard bells tolling Old Adrian's mole in, Their thunder rolling From the Vatican, And cymbals glorious Swinging uproarious In the gorgeous turrets Of Notre Dame; But thy sounds were sweeter Than the dome of Peter Flings o'er the Tiber, Pealing solemnly. 
