IT is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How the belfries rock and reel ! How the great guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Ring, 0 bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. National Lyrics - Page 103by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1883 - 138 pages
...are joined again, as 45 once they were before the dawn of life in the far azoic ages. " It is clone ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! " " What hath God wrought ! " were the words of wonder, which ushered into being the magnetic telegraph,... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 230 pages
...best expressed by Whittier in one of his fine lyrics, of which the following stanzas are a part ; — It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the...tidings up and down. How the belfries rock and reel I How the great guns peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Let us kneel : God's own voice... | |
| 1883 - 902 pages
...dawn of life in the far azoic ages. " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gan Send the tidings np and down. How the belfries rock and reel ( How the...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town! " " What hath God wrought ! " were the words of wonder which ushered into being the magnetic telegraph,... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 240 pages
...by Whittier in one of his fine lyrics, of which the following stanzas are a part : — It is done I Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How the belfries rock and reel I How the great guns peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! Let us kneel: God's own voice... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1883 - 722 pages
...for the chains were broken and the slaves were free 1 " " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of pun. Send the tidings up and down, How the belfries rock and reel! How the great guns, poal on pcnl, Flinij the joy from town to town! " Did we dare In onr agony of prayer, A.nk for more... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 264 pages
...BELLS RING ON THE PASSAGE OF THS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ABOLISHING SLAVERY. (See Note, p. 217.) 1 . It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! 2. Ring, O bells ! Every stroke exulting tells Of the burial hour of crime. Loud and long, that all... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1884 - 996 pages
...to declare no conqueror's terms of shame, it is given him to sound the p;ean of accomplished work: " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the...down. How the belfries rock and reel ! How the great gnus, peal on peal, i'ling the joy from town to town !" From year to year during this long warfare... | |
| John Swett - 1884 - 404 pages
...stronger swell than those under the head of effusive orotund. 1. LACS DEO. It is done! Clang of hdl and roar of gun Send the tidings up and down. How...belfries rock and reel, How the great guns, peal on peal, 2. CHRISTMAS. King out, ye crystal spheres ! Once bless our human ears, If ye have power to touch our... | |
| John Swett - 1884 - 412 pages
...those under the head of effusive orotund. 1. LAUS DEO. It is dbne ! Clang of bell and roar of ijun Send the tidings up and down. How the belfries rock and reel, How the great guns, peal on peal, 2. CHRISTMAS. Ring but, ye crystal spheres ! Once bless our human ears, If ye have power to touch our... | |
| 1885 - 120 pages
...anthem of victory and thanksgiving on the passage of the constitutional amendment abolishing slavery ? " It is done ! Clang of bell and roar of gun Send the...guns, peal on peal, Fling the joy from town to town ! " Let us kneel ; God's own voice is in that peal And this spot is holy ground. Lord, forgive us !... | |
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