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
| Samuel Batchelder - Bells - 1858 - 86 pages
...If happy the living, the dead are the bleft. Dublin University Magazine. THE BELLS. EAR the fledges with the bells— Silver bells— What a world of merriment their melody foretellsj How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the ftars that oversprinkle... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 638 pages
...appreciated fifty years hence than it is now." НEчE the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! W bat a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, lu the icy air of night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heaveus, seem te twinkle With a... | |
| Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...As a very successful attempt in this study of Harmony, we may cite Poe's "Bells." One almost hears the " Sledges with the bells — Silver bells —...foretells ! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy ear of night !" And then " The mellow wedding bells, Golden bells!" But we should transcribe the whole... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...sub curseth deeper in the silence Than the strong man in his wrath! THE BELLS.- EDO AR A. Poi. Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells — What...Runic rhyme, To the tintinabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells — From the jingling and the tinkling... | |
| William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...ear, Will last to be a precious stone When all your world of beauty's gone. HERRKK. THE BELLS. i. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What...Runic rhyme, To the tintinabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells, From the jingling and the tinkling... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." WORDSWORTH. Efrt pis. i. HEAR 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,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...soul, and chained of limb, What is your carnival to him ? Ex. CXXVIL— THE BELLS. EDGAR A. FOE. HEAR the sledges with the bells, — Silver bells ! What...the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twingle With a crystalline delight ; Keeping time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinnabulation... | |
| Sarah Helen Whitman - Literary Criticism - 1860 - 96 pages
...heard to ring so merrily before ? Listen ! " How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle In the icy air of night I While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens...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,... | |
| Sarah Helen Whitman - Poets, American - 1860 - 42 pages
...Listen I * How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle In the icy air of night I While the stars that ovenprinkk All the heavens seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight ; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the tintinnabulation that go musically wells From the bells, bulls, bells, bells,... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...which the different occasions of their use suggest.] - 1. Ilii.ui the sledges with the bells' — a. Silver' bells' — What a world of merriment their...How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night1 ! While the stars that oversprinklo All the heavens', seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight'... | |
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