Air Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

“I Hear the sledges with the bells - Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In…

— Edgar Allan Poe

Those evening bells! those evening bells! How many a tale their music tells Of youth and home, and that sweet time When last I…

— Charles Lamb

Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“However deaf the ring of our love bells should strike they will eventually disperse this world’s emptiness clouds.”

— Sorin Cerin

Let heart and voice, like bells of silver, ring, the comfort that this day doth bring.

— Alexander Moody Stuart

The bells which toll for mankind are—most of them, anyway—like the bells of Alpine cattle; they are attached to our own necks, and it…

— Peter Medawar

But one sound always rose above the clamor of busy life and, no matter how much of a tintinnabulation, was never confused and, fora…

— Johan Huizinga

Dear bells! how sweet the sound of village bells When on the undulating air they swim!

— Thomas Hood

I have loved flowers that fade,Within whose magic tentsRich hues have marriage madeWith sweet unmemoried scents:A honeymoon delight,A joy of love at sight,That ages…

— Robert Bridges

Bells are musics laughter.

— Thomas Hood

May, queen of blossoms, And fulfilling flowers, With what pretty music Shall we charm the hours? Wilt thou have pipe and reed, Blown in…

— Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

We ring the bells and we raise the strain We hang up garlands everywhere And bid the tapers twinkle fair, And feast and frolic…

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey