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" Ding, ding, ding, the steamers' bells begin to ring: the people on board to stir and wake: the lights may be extinguished, and take their turn of sleep: the active boats shake themselves, and push out into the river: the great bridge opens, and gives... "
The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh: Mrs. Perkins Ball. Our Street. Dr ... - Page 191
by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 303 pages
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The Village Doctors, and Other Tales

Timothy Shay Arthur - 1843 - 654 pages
...cavalry trumpets blow from the opposite bank ; tha sailor is at the wheel, the porter at his burthen, the soldier at his musket, and the priest at his prayers...upon the world, and all nature wakens and brightens. 0 glorious spectacle of light and life ! O beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty ! Let us look...
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The North British Review, Volumes 40-41

1864 - 560 pages
...at his prayers. . . . And lo ! in a flash of crimson splendour, with blazing scarlet clouds ruuning before his chariot and heralding his majestic approach,...brightens. O glorious spectacle of light and life ! 0 beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty 1 Let us look at thee with humble wonder, and thankfully...
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The North British Review, Volume 40

English literature - 1864 - 564 pages
...burthen, the soldier at his musket, and the priest at his prayers And lo! in a flash of crimson splendour, with blazing scarlet clouds running before his chariot,...upon the world, and all nature wakens and brightens. 0 glorious spectacle of light and life ! 0 beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty ! Let us look...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 81

American periodicals - 1864 - 650 pages
...at h is burden, the soldier at his musket, and the priest at his prayers. . . . And lo ! in a flneh of crimson splendor, with blazing scarlet clouds running...chariot, and heralding his majestic approach. God's gun rises upon the world, and nil nature wakens and brightens. О glorious spectacle of light and life!...
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Spare Hours: John Leech, Marjorie Fleming and other papers

John Brown - 1866 - 466 pages
...themselves, and push out into the river; the great bridge opens, and gives them passage; the church-bells of the city begin to clink; the cavalry trumpets blow...brightens. O glorious spectacle of light and life IO beatific symbol of Poweri Love, Joy, Beauty ! Let us look at thee with humble wonder, and thankfully...
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Spare Hours: John Leech, Marjorie Fleming and other papers

John Brown - 1866 - 448 pages
...themselves, and push out into the river; the great bridge opens, and gives them passage ; the church-bells of the city begin to clink ; the cavalry trumpets...brightens. O glorious spectacle of light and life IO beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty 1 Let us look at thee with humble wonder, and thankfully...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 12

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 502 pages
...soldier at his musket, and the priest at his prayers. .... And lo ! in a flash of crimson splendour, with blazing scarlet clouds running before his chariot,...upon the world, and all nature wakens and brightens. О glorious spectacle of light and life ! О beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty ! Let us look...
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Essays and Reviews

Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 512 pages
...soldier at his musket, and the priest at his prayers. .... And lo ! in a flash of crimson splendour, with blazing scarlet clouds running before his chariot,...upon the world, and all nature wakens and brightens. 0 glorious spectacle of light and life ! 0 beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty ! Let us look...
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Miscellanies, Volume 5

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1877 - 840 pages
...the priest at his prayers .... And lo ! in a flash of crimson splendor, with blazing scarlet elouds running before his chariot, and heralding his majestic...approach, God's sun rises upon the world and all nature wakeus and brighteus. О glorious spectaele of light and life ! О beatifie symbol of Power, Love,...
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Rab: And Marjorie Fleming. John Leech. Thackeray's Literary Career

John Brown - Dogs - 1880 - 312 pages
...sailor is at the wheel, the porter at his burden, the soldier at his musket, and the priest at bis prayers And lo! in a flash of crimson splendor, with...brightens. O glorious spectacle of light and life ! () beatific symbol of Power, Love, Joy, Beauty! Let ua look at thce with humble wonder, and thankfully...
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