 He read his native chime : Youth, manhood, old age past, His bell rung out at last. Still when the storm of Bottreau's waves Is wakening .in his weedy caves: Those bells, that sullen surges hide, Peal their deep notes beneath the tide : "Come to thy...  MacMillan's Magazine - Page 106edited by - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Leisure - 1882 - 816 pages
...which he wrote on this old Cornish legend, thus : " Still when the storm of Bottreaux's waves Is waking in his weedy caves, Those bells that sullen surges hide Peal their deep tones beneath the tide. — ' Come to thy God in time," Thus saith the ocean chime ; ' Storm, whirlpool,... | |
 | 1905 - 712 pages
...mercy, kindness past, Come to thy God at last.' Still when the storm of Bottreaux's waves Is waking in his weedy caves Those bells that sullen surges hide, Peal their deep tones beneath the tide." Another bell legend is told of the Abbey of lona, St. Columba's isle upon... | |
 | Arthur Leslie Salmon - Authors, English - 1906 - 366 pages
...said that they may still be heard chiming in times of storm. 226 ; Still when the storm of Bottreaux* waves Is wakening in his weedy caves, Those bells,...billow, whirlwind past, Come to thy God at last." ' Those who linger in the churchyard of this gray old sanctuary, will not forget the touching story... | |
 | Charles Lewis Hind - Cornwall (England : County) - 1907 - 504 pages
...weather, tolling at the bottom of the sea. Hawker made a characteristic ballad from the legend : — Still when the storm of Bottreau's waves Is wakening...weedy caves, Those bells, that sullen surges hide, Peel their deep notes beneath the tide : " Come to thy God in time ! " Thus saith the ocean chime ;... | |
 | John James Raven - Bells - 1907 - 414 pages
...native chime ; ' Youth, manhood, old age past!' 8 " Still when the storm of Bottreau's waves Is waking in his weedy caves, Those bells, that sullen surges hide, Peal their deep tones beneath the tide. ' Come to thy GOD in time !' Thus saith the ocean-chime; 'Storm, billow, whirlwind... | |
 | Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - England - 1908 - 350 pages
...drowned, and to this day it is said— Still when the storm of Bottreaux's waves Is wakening in its weedy caves, Those bells that sullen surges hide,...billow, whirlwind past, Come to thy God at last.'" The tower of the Forrabury Church, which is of three stages and finished with battlements, like so... | |
 | English literature - 1910 - 356 pages
...in time ! ' ' He read his native chime: Youth, manhood, old age past, His bell rung out at last. 56 Still when the storm of Bottreau's waves Is wakening...billow, whirlwind past, ' ' Come to thy God at last ! " 64 SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832) FROM OLD MORTALITY* CHAPTER 1. PRELIMINARY "Most readers," says... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...chime: Youth, manhood, old age past, His bell rung out at last. Tnj Still when the storm of Bottreau 's The onks of the mountains fall : the mountains themselves...art for ever the same; rejoicing in the brightness thv God at last! " ''.I SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832) FROM OLD MORTALITY* CHAPTER 1. PRELIMINARY "Most... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...Youth, manhood, old age past, His bell rung out at last. •"><• Still when the storm of Bottreau 's b b snith the ocean chime: Storm, billow, whirlwind past, 1 ' Come to thy God at last ! " «i SIR WALTER... | |
 | P. Garrett - American literature - 1910 - 872 pages
...manhood, old age past, Come to thy God at last." Still, when the storm of Bottreaux's waves Is waking in his weedy caves, Those bells, that sullen surges hide, Peal their deep tones beneath the tide. " Come to thy God in time," Thus snith the ocean chime; "Storm, whirlwind,... | |
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