 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...appealing to the mercy of the fire. In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic fire Leapinghigher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute...sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells Of despair! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 44 pages
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 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 946 pages
...clangor of bells met us upon the waters, almost as far distant as the lurid glare of the flames. " Oh the bells, bells, bells, What a tale their terror...tells Of despair ! How they clang, and clash, and roar 1 What a horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air ! In the startled ear of night How... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...and frantic fire Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavour Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1853 - 522 pages
...clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic fire Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire,...sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced 'moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...and frantic fire Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavour Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | James Henry Powell - 1854 - 152 pages
...and frantic fire, Leaping higher, higher, higher, Mith a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavour Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of despair! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, In a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic fire, Leaping higher, higher, higher, With a desperate desire,...sit, or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. 0, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and clash,... | |
 | 1855 - 1428 pages
...desire, And a resolute endeavour Nuw— now to sit or never, By the si'lu of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells ! What a tale their terror tells Of Despair ! How they clang, and crash, and roar ! What a horror they outponr Ou the bosom of the palpitating air. Yet the ear it fully... | |
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What a horror they outpour On the bosom of the palpitating air! Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the clanging, How the danger ebbs... 
