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 steeple, All alone,... The National Magazine - Page 74edited by - 1853Full view - About this book
| Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 pages
...swells," and to accord with " the anger of the bells." FOURTH MISCELLANEOUS DIVISION. All alone," a. And who tolling," tolling," tolling," In that muffled...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls* :5 And their king it is who tolls ; a. And he rolls," rolls,"... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Theodor Eben - 1864 - 62 pages
...@фwеigеn bunfler ЭТaф! SSе1ф ein ©фaиЬегn Ьоф еггоaфt S3ei ber ©lorfen melanфolifфem For every sound that floats From the rust within their...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human— They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Kolls... | |
| 1864 - 428 pages
...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 tne people — ah, the people — l*hey that dwell up in the steeple. All alone, And who tolling, tolling,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 238 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls ; And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
| A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman ; they are neither brute nor human? A psean from the "bells ! and his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells !... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 564 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman — , They are neither brute nor human — They are ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 220 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls; And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls ; And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...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...They are neither man nor woman— They are neither brute nor human — • They are Ghouls! And their king it is who tolls; And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...tolling of the bells — In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
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