 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...  Lyrics of the XIXth century - Pagina 169editat de - 1883Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 302 pagini
...— Well I know, now, this dank tarn of Auber, This ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir." THE BELLS. I. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells I How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that overspr inkle All... | |
 | 1886 - 458 pagini
...attenuations: nick, splick (the quarry man's name for a chip of stone), skin, sk\f skip, skim, skive, sketch. " How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of...over-sprinkle All the heavens seem to twinkle With a krystalline delight ! " This of Poe is comparatively cheap work, but the reader must detect in it the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1867 - 848 pagini
...literature. It is a wonder of verbal felicity : "Hear the pledges with the hells — Silver bells 1 What a world of merriment their melody foretells :...they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night Î While the stars that ovcreprlnkle AU the heavens, eeem to twinkle With a crystalline delight; Keeping... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1867 - 400 pagini
...close it has degenerated into something almost like nursery rhymes. Here is its first stanza : — Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells I How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pagini
...soul, and chained of limb, What is your carnival to him ? Ex. CXXVH— THE BELLS. EDGAR A, n ] IKAR 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... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pagini
...howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! • CLX. THE BELLS. H1 "EAB the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What...tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that over sprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight ; Keeping time, time, time,... | |
 | 1868 - 604 pagini
...a rule will lead if followed. Pauses of the same length would thus be required in both passages. " How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle In the icy air of...heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight. " Tis midnight's holy hour, and silence now Is brooding, like a gentle spirit, o'er The still and pulseless... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pagini
...that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — NEVERMORE ! THE BEIX8. (EDGAR A. FOR.) Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells —...merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tiukle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinklo All the heavens, seem to... | |
 | 1868 - 1048 pagini
...ring with merry song and merrier laughter ; — and again, perhaps, of moonlight sleigh-rides, — " Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells ! " All, as you look out of the window, in quieter mood than you know every busy day, you see the snow... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pagini
...your breast — And the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest. THE BELLS. Edgar A. Hear the sledges with the bells — Silver bells!...crystalline delight; Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Eunic rhyme, To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells From the bells, bells, bells, bells,... | |
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