 E'en to the centre of the hosts around ; And, as I thought, rose the sonorous swell, As from some church.tower swings the silvery bell Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide It glided easy, as a bird may glide. To the last verge of that vast audience...  A History of Our Own Times - Pagina 246door Justin McCarthy - 1894Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1860 - 834 pagina’s
...around ; And as I thought rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell. Aloft and clear, from airy tide to tide, It glided,...as it went ; Now stirred the uproar, now the murmur still'd, And sobs or laughter answered as it will'd. Then did I know what spells of infinite choice,... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1860 - 164 pagina’s
...around ; And as I thought rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell. Aloft and clear, from airy tide to tide, It glided,...; To the last verge of that vast audience sent, It play'd with each wild passion as it went ; Q Now stirr'd the uproar, now the murmur still'd, And sobs... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1861 - 324 pagina’s
...was on this spot that O'Connell, standing by the stone where the kings of Ireland were once crowned, Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide It glided easy,...audience sent, It played with each wild passion as it werft. Now stirred the uproar — now the murmurs stilled, And sobs or laughter answered as it willed.... | |
 | 1864 - 522 pagina’s
...around ; And as I thought rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell. Aloft and clear, from airy tide to tide, It glided,...; To the last verge of that vast audience sent, It play'd with each wild passion as it went ; Now stirr'd the uproar, now the murmur still'd, And sobs... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1871 - 382 pagina’s
...around ; And, as I thought, rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell ; Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide It glided easy,...passion as it went : Now stirred the uproar — now the murmurs stilled, And sobs or laughter answered as it willed. Then did I know what spells of infinite... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1871 - 388 pagina’s
...around ; And, as I thought, rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell ; Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide It glided easy,...passion as it went : Now stirred the uproar — now the murmurs stilled, And sobs or laughter answered as it willed. Then did I know what spells of infinite... | |
 | Chrysostom P. Donahoe - 1875 - 322 pagina’s
...around ; And as 1 thought, rose the sonorous swell, As (roin some church-tower swings the silvery bell; Aloft and clear, from airy tide to tide, It glided, easy as a bird may glide. Even to the verge of that vast audience sent, It played with each wild passion as it went ; Now stirred... | |
 | James Wills - 1876 - 750 pagina’s
...around ; And, as I thought, rose the sonorous swell As from some church tower swings the silvery bell. Aloft and clear, from airy tide to tide, It glided...passion as it went ; Now stirred the uproar, now the murmurs stilled, And sobs or laughter answered as it willed. Then did I know what spells of infinite... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1876 - 816 pagina’s
...around ; And as I thought rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell. Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide, It glided...played with each wild passion as it went ; Now stirred to uproar; now the murmurs stilled And sobs, or laughter, answered as it willed ; Then did I know what... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1876 - 352 pagina’s
...around ; And, as I thought, rose the sonorous swell, As from some church-tower swings the silvery bell Aloft and clear from airy tide to tide It glided easy,...glide. To the last verge of that vast audience sent, lit played with each wild passion as it went : Now stirred the uproar — now the murmurs stilled,... | |
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