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By magic numbers and persuasive sound.
By magic numbers and persuasive sound.
Their rising all at once was as the sound
Of thunder heard remote.
Their rising all at once was as the sound
Of thunder heard remote.
Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.
Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
A thousand trills and quivering sounds
In airy circles o'er us fly,
Till, wafted by a gentle read more
A thousand trills and quivering sounds
In airy circles o'er us fly,
Till, wafted by a gentle breeze,
They faint and languish by degrees,
And at a distance die.
What's the business,
That such a hideous trumpet calls to parley
The sleepers of the house? Speak, read more
What's the business,
That such a hideous trumpet calls to parley
The sleepers of the house? Speak, speak!
And filled the air with barbarous dissonance.
And filled the air with barbarous dissonance.
To all proportioned terms he must dispense
And make the sound a picture of the sense.
To all proportioned terms he must dispense
And make the sound a picture of the sense.
