O bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all may hear, Ring for every listening ear Of Eternity and Time ! Let us kneel : God's own voice is in that peal, And this spot is holy ground. Lord, forgive us ! What... Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Pagina 385door American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1893Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1864 - 272 pagina’s
...Constitutional Amendment Abolishing Slavery in the United States. BY JOHN O. \VHIITIER. It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How the helfries rock and reel, How the great guns peal and peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! King 0... | |
| Robert Blackley Drummond - 1865 - 18 pagina’s
...the death-knell of Freedom (she was not dead, but slept), now hail her resurrection? " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town. King, 0 bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial- hour of crime. Loud and long that all may... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 314 pagina’s
...only spectators in this fearful contest, can take up the song of Whittier: — LAUS DEO ! It is done Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ' Ring, O bells! Every tongue exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long that all may... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 122 pagina’s
...THE BELLS RING FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY IN THE UXITED STATES. IT is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Ring, O bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 948 pagina’s
...BELLS R1NO FOB THE CONSTITUTIONAI. AMEBDJCENT ABOLUBDC SLAVERY I!f THE CE1TEO STATES. It is done \ Clang of bell, and roar of gun, Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town \ Ring, O bells I — Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial-hour of crime, — Load and long, that... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 184 pagina’s
...HEARING THE BELLS RING ON THE PASSAGE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY. IT is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Ring, O bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all... | |
| 1867 - 364 pagina’s
...through every heart. " The reading of the introduction over, the poem commenced : — " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun, Send the tidings up and down. " "We could see the eyes moisten as the reading proceeded, every stanza producing a deeper and deeper... | |
| John Swett - 1868 - 246 pagina’s
...the bells ring for the Constitutional Amendment abolishing slavery la the United States.] IT is done! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...the belfries rock and reel, How the great guns, peal and peal, Fling the joy from town to townl Ring, O bells! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial-hour... | |
| 1869 - 310 pagina’s
...THE BELLS RING FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES. IT is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Ring, O bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pagina’s
...HEARING THE BELLS RING ON THE PASSAGE OP THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY. It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Ring, 0 bells I Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all... | |
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