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Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.
Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.
I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives
'Twixt it and silence.
I hear a sound so fine there's nothing lives
'Twixt it and silence.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
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.
By magic numbers and persuasive sound.
By magic numbers and persuasive sound.
Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds,
At which the universal host up sent
A shout that tore hell's read more
Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds,
At which the universal host up sent
A shout that tore hell's concave, and beyond
Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.
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!
The murmur that springs
From the growing of grass.
The murmur that springs
From the growing of grass.
