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" Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was breaking; and, by the dusky revelations which it spread,... "
Musico-poetics in Perspective: Calvin S. Brown in Memoriam - Page 139
edited by - 2000 - 313 pages
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De Quincey's works, Volume 4

Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 404 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how, ra. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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The Beautiful in Nature, Art, and Life, Volume 1

Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 pages
...gorgeous corymbi from vintages, amidst natural carolling and the echoes of sweet girlish laughter. . . . Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn. . . . Then was completed the passion of the mighty fugue. The golden tubes of the organ, which, as...
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The works of Thomas De Quincey "the English opium eater", Volume 4

Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 380 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how, III. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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The Works of Thomas De Quincey, "The English Opium Eater": Including All His ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 382 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how, ni. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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Beauties

Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 454 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how. m. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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A Campaigner at Home

Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...known), you may read it again and again, and never weary of its witch-like music. ' Sweet funereal bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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One of the thirty: a strange history, ed. [really written] by H. Jennings

Hargrave Jennings - 1873 - 382 pages
...Then there was a change in the tolling and the tingle, and there came in the words of a rhapsodist, " Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn. Funeral bells from the desert seas — solemn knells — soft hollow knells." I recovered, however,...
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The Note-book of an English Opium-eater, and Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas De Quincey - 1873 - 596 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how. m. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 654 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how. HL Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 636 pages
...mockery, all was hidden for ever in driving showers ; and afterwards, but when I know not, nor how. ra. Sweet funeral bells from some incalculable distance, wailing over the dead that die before the dawn, awakened me as I slept in a boat moored to some familiar shore. The morning twilight even then was...
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