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,... Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical - Seite 154von Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 430 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 Seiten
...their throats, Is a groan. And the people — ah ! the people — They that dwell up in the steeple AH alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that...Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A paean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells... | |
| 1880 - 996 Seiten
...lend their menace to the tone of the funeral bells : — " The people— ah, the people — They that dwell up in the steeple All alone, And who tolling,...They are neither brute nor human, They are Ghouls." In the same remarkable fantasia the* themselves become human, and « master-stroke that makes us hear... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 Seiten
...rust within their throats Is a groan. And the people — ah ! the people — They that dwell up ill the steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling,...woman — They are neither brute nor human — They arc Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A ptean from the bells... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1870 - 416 Seiten
...They that dwell up in the steeple,;^'. All alone, And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muflled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling On the human...nor woman— ~ They are neither brute nor human— 1 --~~ They are Ghouls : •' ' „ " And their king it is who tolls; | And he rolls, rolls, rolls,... | |
| 1871 - 476 Seiten
...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, And who, tolling,...Ghouls ! And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A paean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells... | |
| H. R. Schermerhorn - 1871 - 124 Seiten
...melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan. And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled...ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls, A paean from the bells ! And his merry bosoms swells With the paean of the bells... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...in the steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muflled monotone, Feel a gloiy j&l | ;C. 9t kW ͇ m> r~ 2 k VԶ| ~ ;nnj ... w 7^: _.{_ w jj $ r 9 'C q ]a6 O 9 X vzH rolls, rolls, Rolls, A psean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the prean of the bells... | |
| 1872 - 514 Seiten
...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, And who, tolling,...Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, rolls, A pagan from the hells ! And his merry bosom swells ' With the paean of the bells... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 Seiten
...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 ; And who, tolling,...Ghouls ! And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A pcean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the pEean of the bells... | |
| Paul Reeves - 1872 - 236 Seiten
...their throats Is a groan. And the people — ah, the people — (67) They that dwell up in the steeple, And who tolling, tolling-, tolling, In that muffled...Ghouls / And their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A paean from the bells ! And his merry bosom swells With the paean of the bells... | |
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