| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1846 - 178 pages
...Belfry Of that quaint old Flemish city. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown ; Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - Europe - 1847 - 216 pages
...guide, whom we had engaged because he spoke a few words of English, that there was still a treckshuyl line on the canals, and that one boat leaves to-night...tower in one corner of the open market square, we wailed to hear the chimes, which are said to be the finest in Europe. They rang out at last with a... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star, Excelsior ! THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown ; Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer-morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...Flemish city. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the helfry old and brown ; Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...changes from the belfry Of that quaint old Flemish city. THE BELFKY OP BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown ; Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| David Bogue - Belgium - 1852 - 400 pages
...changes from the belfry Of that quaint old Flemish city. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown : Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...through the night, Hang their changes from the Belfry ilitftitl THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown ; Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. 185 Thick with towns and hamlets studded, and with streams and vapours gray,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...Of that quaint old Flemish city. • THE BELFRY OF BRUGES. THE BELFEY OF BRUGES. IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown ; Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - Authors, American - 1854 - 428 pages
...Our baggage deposited in the plainly furnished cabin, I ran back to Bruges, although it was beginnfng to grow dark, to get a sight of the belfry; for Longfellow's...tower in one corner of the open market square, we wailed to hear the chimes, which are said to be the finest in Europe. They rang out at last with a... | |
| Bayard Taylor - Europe - 1855 - 518 pages
...the belfry ; for Longfellow's lines had been chiming through my head all day : "In the market-place of Bruges, stands the belfry old and brown, Thrice...thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town." And Laving found the square, brown tower in one corner of the open market place, we waited to hear the... | |
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