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... Class-book of English poetry - Page 280by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1870 - 686 pages
...bells, How they tinkle, linkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! Wbile the stars that over sprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintfnabulaüon thai so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells bells,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! J. Montgomery OUL THK SELLS. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells J How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that over sprinkle All... | |
| English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...of air as sweet ? Or his own voice awake him with its sound ? HARTLEY COLERIDGE. H1 Hie Bells. rEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells — What...crystalline delight ; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells,... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - American literature - 1871 - 342 pages
...Queen o' the May. 3. Hear the sledges with the bells, — Silver bells ! What a world of mSrriment their melody foretells ! How they tinkle, tinkle,...heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight. IL Middle. 1. But true expression, like the unchanging sin, Clears and impr6ves whate'er it shines... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 200 pages
...knew By that infinity with which my wife Was dearer to my soul than its soul-life. THE BELLS. 1. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What...How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle. In the icy air of niyht ! THE JiELLK. While the stars that overspriukle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline... | |
| H. R. Schermerhorn - Elocution - 1871 - 124 pages
...Sun eternal breaks — The new immortal wakes — Wakes with his God ! THE BELLS. — Toe. 1 . Hear the sledges with the bells,— Silver bells.,! What...merriment their melody foretells ! How they tinkle, tinkle^linkle, Tn the icy air of night, While the stars that overspriukle All the heavens, seem to... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...pity roll, A sigh, a tear, so sweet, lie wished not to onMrv!. JAMBS В&ЛП1Е. THE BELLS. I. HEAR ower whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — '. * Brightness, splendor. The word is used by some late writers, as well as by Milton. DESCRIPTIVE... | |
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