| 1856 - 502 σελίδες
...the vesper chime." With how much affection does the Irish poet speak of " The bells of Shandon That sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the river Lee " ; and he goes on to say, that no magic can equal the effect of the well-known and long-remembered chimes of... | |
| 1866 - 566 σελίδες
...of the " Reliques of Father Prout " devoted perhaps his best lyric to the " Bells of Shandon, that sound so grand on the pleasant waters of the river Lee;" and he, too, lies near the Lee, as Peacock does near the Thames, and Aytoun near the Forth — each amidst... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1893 - 1008 σελίδες
...nerves than the chimes that would be wrung. Turn te turn turn! "Oh, the bells of Shandon, That (do not) sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee." " And this was once Rosina ! " interjected Knox D. Lanfair. There is a small hotel here which they have had... | |
| James Joseph Moriarty - 1875 - 128 σελίδες
...Europe, and gently resounding on their ears come the sounds from afar, of — the bells of Shandon, That sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee ; and then memories of " Father Prout" arise over the fair city, and lend an affectionate charm to the beauty... | |
| William Mackay - 1876 - 318 σελίδες
...jolly old place, he considered. He had listened with great interest to, « The bells of Shandon, That sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee," and had purchased a copy of Father .P rout's Reliques at a book-shop on the Grand Parade, as a souvenir... | |
| 1893 - 974 σελίδες
...than the chimes that would be wrung. Turn te turn turn ! " Oh, the bells of Shandon, That (do not) sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee." " And this was once Rosina ! " interjected Knox D. Lanfair. There is a small hotel here which they have had... | |
| Charles Francis King - 1897 - 376 σελίδες
...magnificent view of the lovely river and the varied landscape for miles around. " The bells of Shamlon They sound so grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee," and then over the bridge at the end of St. Patrick's Street, near which they saw the bronze statue of Father... | |
| Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - 1905 - 454 σελίδες
...unsentimental kind of way the fellow with a slouch hat turned to me and said: "What is them a-ringin'?" "Those, my friend and fellow countryman, are the Bells...Lancaster county — McPherson, Clark, Scott, Morrison and McConnell — and was listening to the ring of five thousand hammers on five thousand rivets, I felt... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1911 - 296 σελίδες
...correction for ourselves when we read aloud the lilting lyric in praise of the Bells of Shandon, That sound so grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee, and we might almost attempt an Irish brogue, so convincingly Hibernian is the tone of the poem: — I Ve... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1911 - 300 σελίδες
...correction for ourselves when we read aloud the lilting lyric in praise of the Bells of Shandon, That sound so grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee, and we might almost attempt an Irish brogue, so convincingly Hibernian is the tone of the poem : — I... | |
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