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" 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... "
Popular Poetry: a Selection of Pieces Old and New, Adapted for General Use - Page 182
by Popular poetry - 1862 - 220 pages
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].

Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pages
...knell.*, In a happy Runic rhyme, To the rolling of the belli — And the people-ah ! the pe»ple — They that dwell up in the steeple, All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muflled monotone. Feel a glory in to rolling On the human heart a stone— They are neither man nor...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5, Part 1

1855 - 724 pages
...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...neither man nor woman; They are neither brute nor liumim, They are Ghouls: And their king It is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A piean...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination, & Humour: And Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...their throats And the people—ah, the people— They that dwell up in the steeple, • Is a groan.. All alone, And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that...muffled monotone, .., Feel a glory in so rolling ,. On j;he human heart a stone— They are' ! 'neither man nor woman— They are neither brute nor human—...
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The National Magazine, Volume 2

Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...of lhe night. How we shiver with affright At the melaneholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is...They are neither man nor woman — They are neither hrute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their king it is who tolls; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls...
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The National Magazine, Volume 2

Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...melancholy menace of their tone ! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groau. And the people — ah, the people— They that dwell...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Glionls : Anil their king it is who tolls ; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls A paean from the bells...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...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...people — ah, the people — They that dwell up in the stceplu -» All alone And who, tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...night, [compta»! How we shiver with affright At the melancholy menace of their tone! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is...— They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghoul«: And their king it is who tolls; And he rolls, rolls, rolls, Rolls, A pœan from the bells...
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The Irish quarterly review, Volume 5

1855 - 1428 pages
...of the night. How we shiver witli affright At the melancholy menace of their tone! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is...alone. And who tolling, tolling, tolling, In that muftit'd monotone, Feel a glory in no rolling On the human heart a stone. They are neither man nor...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5

1855 - 1416 pages
...that floats From the rust within their throat ti In a trnmn. And the people -ah. the people- — Tliey that dwell up in the steeple, All alone* And who tolling, tolling, tolling* In that in u filed monotone. Feel a glory la so rolling On the human heart a stone, They are neither man nor...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...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...that muffled monotone, Feel a glory in so rolling They are neither man nor woman — They are neither brute nor human — They are Ghouls : And their...
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