Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells.' How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars, that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight... A Book of British and American Verse - Page 234edited by - 1922 - 1908 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1984 - 1440 pages
...upon it — Stable, opaque, immortal — all by dint Of the dear names that lie concealed within 't. The Bells Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver...crystalline delight; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells,... | |
| Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea. The Bells Hear the sledges with the bellsSilver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells!...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bellsFrom the jingling and the tinkling of the bells. ii Hear the mellow wedding bells, Golden bells!... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! The Bells I Hear the sledges with the bells — How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— From the jingling and tinkling of the bells. II Hear the mellow wedding bells — Golden bells!... | |
| Jean L. Pottle - 2000 - 134 pages
...onomatopoeia. Underline the words in this excerpt that remind you of the sound of bells. Exercise 3.9 Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...Heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight. If you underlined words like tinkle, oversprinkle, crystalline, you are on the right track. Here is... | |
| Eugene Albert Nida - 2001 - 142 pages
...I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." And in the first stanza of The Bells: Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells — From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells. Or consider the effective use of phonetic... | |
| Nikki Moustaki - 2001 - 376 pages
...Here's a particularly onomatopoetic stanza from Poe's poem, "The Bells." Read this section out loud: Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells. Can you hear Poe's bells in this stanza?... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2003 - 448 pages
...— Well I know, now, this dank tarn of Auber — This ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir." The Bells i Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells. II Hear the mellow wedding bells Golden bells!... | |
| Milton Meltzer - 2003 - 156 pages
...represented four phases of life — courtship, marriage, crisis, and mourning. ^fi (Opening Stanza) Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells. "The Bells" is one of Poe's many experiments... | |
| 2003 - 88 pages
...Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, You stand in verdant beauty! an excerpt < il <iar rt II ,in |iu <• Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinnabulation that musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells — From the jingling and... | |
| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 pages
...New York, after the death of his wife, Virginia. The Bells i Hear the sledges with the bellsSilver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells!...crystalline delight: Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells,... | |
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