Belfry Quotes
9 quotes by 9 authors
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If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North-Church-tower, as a signal-light,--…
— Paul Revere
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And, at such a time, for a few of us there will always be a tugging at the heart—knowing a precious moment had gone and…
— J. L. Carr
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The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing for him alone.…
— Victor Hugo
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Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless cymbal,…
— Pietro Aretino
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Eva. Every day I've climbed up the belfry chanting a lucky chant at one syllable per beat, "To-day-to-day-let-her-be-here-to-day-to-day.
— David Mitchell
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She would fain have caught at the skirts of that departing time, and prayed it to return, and give her back what she had too…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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As we drew near to the gates of Dother Hall the old bell in the belfry rang out. I said, 'I must go in, it's…
— Louise Rennison
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Count up the almonds, Count what was bitter and kept you waking, Count me in too: I sought your eye when you glanced up and…
— Paul Celan
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Time, like a preacher in the days of the Puritans, turned the hour-glass on his high pulpit, the church belfry.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Wrote These Belfry Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 9 Belfry Quotes as follows: