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. Punch - Page 49edited by - 1897Full view - About this book
| John Swett - 1868 - 246 pages
...the clamor and the clangor of the bells ! Hear the tolling of the bells, iron bells! 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... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...tolling of the bells — 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 — ah, the people — They that dwell up... | |
| Book - 1868 - 168 pages
...of the bells — 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 — ah, the people — They that dwell up... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...bells — In the clamor and the clangor of the bells ! Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells ! 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... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...tolling of the bells, 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 — ah, the people — they that dwell up... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...of the bells — 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 — ah, the people — They that dwell up... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...tolling of the bells — 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 — ah, the people — They that dwell up... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...tolling of the bells !—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...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... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...and the clangor of the hells ! 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 — ah, the people — They that dwell up... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 pages
...of the bells ! — 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...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... | |
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