单词 | clangor |
例句 | Qarth was one of the world's great ports, its great sheltered harbor a riot of color and clangor and strange smells. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Bells rang, a sudden clangor of bronze birds. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He jerked his head with each word, the bells in his antlers sending up a clangor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But the noisy clangor of daytime life was yet to come. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The clangor of machinery and hammer greeted Nya each time she returned from the pond—unfamiliar noises that mingled with the voices of men shouting and women singing. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, the yard rang to the clangor of steel on steel. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Iorek roared above the clangor, “Hold it still in your mind! You have to forge it, too! This is your task as much as mine!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Out, along the corridor to the stairs, turn, nock, loose, and another man fell; and already a loud jarring bell was filling the ship with its clangor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The metal walls dinned back the clangor of his steps. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z "With sweet sights like that before you, all you see is a gaggle of louts raising a clangor." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I listened as the metallic clangor rolled away over the rooftops of the quarter. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Both weapons were blunted, yet still they raised an awful clangor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The grandiose opening of the Tchaikovsky concerto is ripe for overemphatic clangor; instead Mr. Lang played with an almost prim decorum and restraint. Music Review: Need a Gala? Tchaikovsky Is a Go-To Guy 2011-01-02T23:00:20Z As is often the case, the best moments belong to supporting players, who toss bits of sharp acting into the blunt and muddy clangor. | 'The Eagle': Back Then, a Man?s World of Loyalty and Adventure 2011-02-10T22:21:36Z At their best, as on “Splatch,” these partners gave the music a vital makeover, ditching the old drum-machine clangor in favor of something deeper and funkier. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z Joyce Manor’s last album owed its power to clangor and feedback. Even Punks Learn Regret. ‘Cody’ Is Joyce Manor’s Take on Aging 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Likewise, the almost medieval purity of Mary Ellen Childs’s “Black Box,” performed by Quartet New Generation, a German recorder consort, served as airy refreshment after the density, clangor and volume of Mr. Ziporyn’s offering. Music Review: Bang on a Can Marathon at Winter Garden 2010-06-28T22:19:00Z There is heavy tension in the lyrics, which Mr. Diggs delivers at his usual rapid clip, and in the music, which extends the group’s familiar clangor. Daveed Diggs Jets From ‘Hamilton’ Into the Future With Clipping 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Annie Gosfield, a New York composer and keyboardist, exuberantly exploits the inadvertent music of contemporary life: static, distortion, the clangor of industry and the siren song of space junk form part of her digital palette. Music Review: Moving Sounds Festival at the Czech Center 2012-09-16T22:18:00Z As he speaks, a clangor arises in the background. Critic’s Notebook: Ornette Coleman Profile, ‘Ornette: Made in America’ 2012-08-30T21:07:14Z As a teenager, he fashioned literal sound sculptures out of scrap metal: Their windblown clangor, he hoped, would keep insects from his family’s crops. Halim El-Dabh, Composer of Martha Graham Ballets, Dies at 96 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z I remember jumping at the callous industrial clangor of characters being executed onstage during the Druid company’s “Richard III” at Lincoln Center. When Tragedy Strikes, What Does Criticism Have to Offer? 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z On “Wiki93,” that’s matched by production that moves easily from messy fuzz to aquatic thump, all with a bit of clangor to it. Critic’s Notebook: Ratking’s EP ‘Wiki93’ Is Thoroughly New York 2012-11-06T22:30:05Z Which was a shame, because the music — spooky hip-hop cut through with industrial clangor — was often great. Music Review: Play That Funky Laptop, Wiry Boy 2011-04-24T21:15:27Z After all, the prevailing idea of economic progress — as measured by gross domestic product — depends on expanding the clangor of industrial production, Big Data and the attention economy. Perspective | We once had a law to defend human attention. It’s time for an update. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It barely mattered, night or day, weekend or not, when the clangor of old metal cabinets being heaved into dumpsters would invade Michael Riley’s Manhattan apartment, disrupting all manner of peace. Why Construction Noise Is Keeping You Up at 3 A.M. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z On this splendidly dyspeptic song, Mr. Callinan, an Australian musician with a penchant for creative provocation, splits the difference between industrial clangor and disco slither. The Playlist: Matt Ox Delivers the Sound of This Second 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The March 28 World article “Salvadoran gangs offer to cease bloodshed” sounded a hopeful, indeed thrilling, note in the clangor of today’s world. Those boys in MS-13 aren’t gang members, they’re civil liberties activists 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The bells in the 81-year-old church tower ring every 30 minutes, a harmonic, if striking, clangor that interrupts the usual hush enveloping a putting green. U.S. Open Coming to Merion, With All Its Bells and Whistles 2013-06-01T15:35:34Z The knowledge rang in her brain like a discordant clangor of bells, and Sylvia knew in that moment that the real reason of her thinking this was jealousy of Lily. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The clangor of the bell was soon mingled with confused cries of "M. le cur�!" The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Both male and female are, perhaps, the noisiest of all geese; at night, the least footfall or motion in their neighborhood is sufficient to call forth their clangor and resonant trumpetings. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z At times the debate felt like a boxing match, an impression reinforced by a the clangor of a buzzer that sounded the close of each lawmaker’s allotted time for questions. Kelly, Head of N.Y.P.D., Fights Back at Council Hearing 2012-03-16T01:32:31Z Animated by the clangor of martial bands, and the gleam of flaunting banners, they advanced with impetuous steps to meet their foes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Great reliance was placed upon the bells; they were sprinkled with holy water, and their clangor cleared the air of imps and fiends. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z It burst out all at once in full force, lasting for some seconds with increasing clangor; then died to stillness. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z It was like the beating of all the drums of the world in muffled tattoo, above which and through which there were enormous clangoring hammer strokes from the British and German heavies. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z But hark the trumpet's clangor—hark—ah me! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z The clangor of the gong, resounding throughout the entire house, was almost deafening. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z These bells were sprinkled with holy water, and their clangor cleared the air of imps and fiends. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z The innumerable army of money-changers, wielding a power as formidable, though unseen, as that of an absolute monarch, is routed amid a horrible clangor of metal and rancorous hisses. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z The soldiers clashed their spear butts against their shields with a clangor that frightened many of the horses beyond control. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Every morning the bells pealed forth the same clangor, and every night brought the same feeling of fatigue. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Suddenly there came a renewal of the clangor; the rattling fusilade was resumed, then came a volley or two, delivered as though by word of command; then a deafening roar that shook the windows. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z All at once the old brass clock struck with the clangor of a bell. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Great flocks of sandhill cranes passed overhead from time to time, the air resounding with their strange, musical, guttural clangor. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The clangor thus provoked sent the chief of our serving men hurrying in. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Your ear has long been accustomed to the watery clangor of the bittern, when a new yet familiar sound strikes it, the thin, vibrant bass of the first bullfrog's note. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z There was a hush in the clangor of war when Jesus was born. A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version 2011-05-31T02:00:30.837Z Then, a clangor of triumphant harmonies—and silence. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z He leered on me, And in the whitening of his clench�d hand I marked the clash and clangor of his soul. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z The death-like hush of an a�rial region surrounded them; the halcyon peace of a seemingly chimerical cloister; until suddenly broken by an indubitable clangor—harsh, hard!—of a door, opening; shutting. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z From skyward comes the clangor of clarions, wild and musical, proclaiming the march of gray cohorts of geese advancing southward through the hills and dales of cloudland. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The harsh clangor of Gloomy Gus's dishpan cut short his fitful sleep, and he rolled out of bed with his mind made up to quit. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z For the roar of New York we have a drowsy, diminutive hum, frequently broken rudely by a loud laugh or command, the clangor of weapons, and sometimes, I am sorry to say, by loud oaths. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z With loud and dissonant clangor Echoed the sound of their brazen drums from ceiling and casement.' Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z The whispering had risen to a sibilant hiss that deadened even the bell's loud clangor when little Jabez Gawne himself felt a call to rise and go out after the others. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z His wayside shop, with its resonant clangor of driven hoops and heaps of fresh shavings piled about it, distilling the wholesome odor of fresh wood, was a frequent wayside landmark, now not often seen. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Then, with a metallic clangor, for every member wore his sword, the court rose, and, all standing, a glittering array, the oath was administered to each of the thirteen by the judge-advocate. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z He came forward with more than his usual haughty clangor, and was first asked if he had ever seen the prisoner before. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z With a wild trumpet note of battle, drawn by the bell clangor, an elephant crashed through impeding limbs and seized the evil-eyed goblin. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Yet peaceful as it slumbered there, that domain had once rung with the clangor of war. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z But the funeral knell from all the Paris churches had by that time joined the clangor of the tower bell, which then was ringing at its loudest. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The clangor of trumpets and horns at length announced the arrival of the knight. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z One hundred and eight times he did this without stopping, to an accompaniment of bells, sometimes sounding soft and silvery, or again ringing out with harsh, loud clangor. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z An iron door shut with strident clangor behind him. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Amid the horrible clangor and applause of the Pixies' victory cry I sank. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies The Abbey Gatehouse was majestic in the darkness, and the driver pealed the great bell with a portentous clangor. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The sound of drums, the roaring of cannon, the clangor of every species of martial music, rise figuratively within us.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact A long hanging bar of steel is generally used for the alarm, and blows struck upon it send forth a vibrating clangor that completely fills a theatre. Life on the Stage Clash of steel upon steel; the clangor and strident ring of battle. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z "How's that for a lightning change?" he shouted, trying to make himself heard above the din and clangor of the engine. A Romance in Transit More ravenous than famishing lions over dead prey, the multitude, with clangor and vociferation, pounces on them; struggling, dashing, clutching,—to the jamming-up, to the pressure, fracture, and probable extinction of the weaker Patriot. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He whirled it and brought it down with a clangor. The Garden of Eden Dimly, far away, deafened out by the clangor, the steam whistle of Number 25 was blowing the four long blasts of distress; Alan heard the sound now and then with indifferent wonder. The Indian Drum The clangor of arms and the blare of trumpets hover ever above the horizon. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 But even as their bodies sank to the paving there was the harsh clangor of alarm bells. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 From the studios below came other crashes, the noise of falling bodies, and a ringing, metallic clangor. Ewing\\'s Lady But even as she reached the door that opened into the corridor, a long-drawn scream of agony rang through the halls, followed by the stamp of running feet and the loud clangor of swords. Red Nails From above him, through the clangor of the cars, came the four blasts of the steam whistle. The Indian Drum Blaring metallic clangor, and the uncanny banshee wailing of the hunting sirens. Shock Treatment As soon as the Spanish boats appeared, the vast army of the natives raised shouts of defiance, and the ear was almost deafened with the clangor of their trumpets and drums. Hernando Cortez Makers of History The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes The carriage moved on, and the two friends soon alighted in the brilliantly-illuminated vestibule, now lined with battleaxe-guards, and resounding with the clangor of a brass band. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago It grew rapidly until, with wild clangor, a patrol-wagon reeled into the street and drew up in front of the house Van Dam had just quitted. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure He punched the general alarm button viciously, and the raucous clangor of the bell sounded through the confines of the ship. Atom Drive Out of the garish color and clangor of Broadway, we swept into the tempered quiet of Fifth Avenue, stretching ghostlike between the twin threads of electric opals. The Portal of Dreams Some mornings the lookouts posted in the tower of Hercules on the Acropolis raised a furious clangor of cymbals on spying sails upon the horizon. Sónnica And I must lie awake and think Of her with such regrets as gladly No unrebuking conscience shrink; And hear the wild-fowls' clangor sink Through plaintive starlight sadly. Days and Dreams Poems What medicine can allay the fever which is often exasperated by their clangor? A Morning's Walk from London to Kew There came the clangor of a gong from along some adjacent street. The Monster and Other Stories The clangor of the gate rose now and then as homeward-bound parties passed through, becoming constantly more frequent. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories The Edmondson-avenue trolley line had just been completed up Charles street, and for the first time this old residential section resounded with the clangor that betokened rapid transit. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories The High Sheriff, attended by an imposing retinue, went out to meet the judges, and escorted them, amid the shrill clangor of trumpets, to the Castle, where the commission was opened with the usual formalities. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. With a clangor of the bell and hissing of steam, the train slowed up at the station. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out Up from every side there came the shouts of men, the tramp of rushing feet, the clangor of trumpets, and the thunder of firearms. A Castle in Spain A Novel But now the loud and unusual clangor from the tower of the parliament house carried the warning far and wide. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 In the clamor and the clangor of the bells. Eighth Reader How has he chang'd the trumpet's martial note, And all the stirring clangor of the war, For the soft melting of the lover's lute! Percy A Tragedy Outside sounded the sudden insistent clangor of a gong, and immediately the hiss of steam grew louder. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Behind him, from the direction of the lake, he heard a sudden clangor as of rock beating against metal. The Planetoid of Peril “One––two––three––four,” rang the great clock through the silent hall, and, at its harsh clangor, Barnes started. The Strollers Partly owing to this, partly owing to its nerve-supply being disturbed, the child breathes noisily and hoarsely, and the cough has a peculiar metallic clangor. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases In the elemental clangor of the sheep they faced each other, Creede towering on his horse, his face furious with rage; Swope gray with the dust of his driving but undaunted by the assault. Hidden Water The wonted tranquility of this rural household had been rudely disturbed by the sudden clangor of arms. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Such was the state of affairs when the clangor of arms again burst upon the ear of Europe. Henry IV, Makers of History “All in good time, sir,” said I, and went over to the rope which led to the great bell and pulled it vigorously, so that the clangor filled the park below with stirring sound. In the Days of Drake He drove it against the metal and the clangor of its striking reverberated through the chamber. The Great Dome on Mercury Suddenly the air resounded with war-whoops, blasts of conch shells, and the clangor of wooden drums, rising above the roar of the storm, when the savages, like spirits of darkness, rushed upon the defenceless village. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots "But what does that mean?" added he, startled by the brazen clangor of a large bell that rung high above the noises a warning "Ding-dong, ding-dong, ding." Harper's Young People, July 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "I hear the sounds of falling chains, and their clangor is like sweet music in my ears." A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Now they reach thee in their anger; Fire and smoke and hellish clangor Are around thee, thou world's wonder! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 The bank resounded instantly to the clangor of gongs and huge steel grills shot into place with a clang, sealing all doors and preventing anyone from entering or leaving the bank. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 He gestured to the clerk, who picked up a small bell on the table beside his ink pot and shook it, a silvery clangor. The Saracen: The Holy War The air seemed full of flying cutlasses that produced an incessant hiss and clangor. The Black Buccaneer He was fairly trembling as the imperative clangor 70 of the bugles rang through the street; his fine nostrils quivered, his eyes glittered like a cobra’s. The Maids of Paradise The train had started amidst clangor of bell and the shouts of good-bye and good-luck from the crowd upon the station platform. Desert Dust The bank had been opened only ten minutes when the clangor of gongs announced a robbery. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Parties of the guards, in going to and fro, passed by the place of his retreat from time to time, alarming him with the clangor of their weapons, and their furious exclamations and outcries. Nero Makers of History Series Its old bell had pealed forth with feverish clangor of alarm in other times. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The clangor and roar of a great city, particularly the noise by night, is unnatural; nor are the reflected colors from urban structures normal to the eye. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine They cease for a moment As the rattling clangor Of the trolley Bumps by. Spectra A Book of Poetic Experiments A gay rumble of traffic, the murmur of voices, the clangor of street-car bells were borne in to me on the mellow air. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Not a ripple flowed into this still tarn from the great stream of the world that rushed and surged and swelled with the clangor of a million voices around its incrusted sides. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time The noise it made rang harshly through the stillness of the evening, and when it ceased a whistle screamed and the clangor of the wheels began again. Prescott of Saskatchewan Then came the soft clangor of a gong—once, twice, three times. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure In the heat of the action a sudden clangor of trumpets was heard in their rear. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality A fit of coughing choked her; overhead the dreadful clangor of the bell dinned and dinned. The Reckoning "Lay hold of the ropes and let us dip it into the river," shouted the same voice above the prevailing clangor. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Then amid the clangor of the bell the long cars rolled in and he saw a man standing on the platform of one. Prescott of Saskatchewan The clangor, the smoke and dust, the hurrying crowds, all worked into his mood. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure Now was heard again the clangor of the music, and the measured tramp of the military escort, issuing from the church-door. The Scarlet Letter He waved his hand toward the trumpeters, and nodded his high crested helmet; and instant there pealed forth that thrilling brazen clangor, "that bids the Romans close." The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Immediately all the bell-pulls began flying in and out of their own accord, with a deafening clangor of bells behind the paling; and then the door swung slowly back upon its hinges. Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' And after a moment the bell ceased its clangor. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 But there could be no mistaking the dread clangor of the bell, and the two young, helpless women clung to each other in trembling silence. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus The loud clangor of a bell pealed through the room. Criminal Negligence They had not died away, before they were taken up and repeated, east, west, and north and south, by shriller, more pervading clangors. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Then, far away as fairyland, faintly out of the sky, came a new murmur—not the martial clangor of wild geese, but something wilder, more exquisitely unearthly—nearer, nearer, enrapturing its weird, celestial beauty. Blue-Bird Weather Here and there, too, the smoke and the puffing vapor of a steamer were seen, and the clangor of ponderous machinery was heard, giving dignity, as it were, to the bustle. Rollo in London A great clock began to strike with harsh clangor and Jacqueline suddenly arose. Under the Rose There was, too, a faint metallic clangor in the air. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The port closed, then opened briefly to eject a nosey boy, closing finally on the demands and the mocking laughter and the clangor of arriving police cars. The Glory of Ippling And now, far to the north, the first thrilling clangor of wild geese, high in the blue, came to their ears, and they shrank apart and lay back, staring upward. Blue-Bird Weather We smote him roundly in our anger, resolved to cook his ancient goose, and still, above the din and clangor, we heard him ask, "What is the use?" Rippling Rhymes It was a tune in quick tempo, with the staccato clangor of the kettle drums of the dynamite when he burst the icy sheathing of the waters in order to dump the first logs in. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Instantly, and with clangor, the lower strings replied. The Shadow World Reuben, repeating his leave-taking, went away, and coming suddenly upon the bright sunlight and the renewed clangor of the bells, was half stunned by the noise and dazzled by the glare. Aunt Rachel It seemed that the roar and clangor of the mills made the Negroes a little dazed and confused. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 This unwonted silence continued until about one o'clock, when suddenly, as though pandemonium had broken loose, the air was filled with the shrieks, screams, howls and clangor of bursting shells. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Kansas City with its big depot sheds filled with clangor and swarming with emigrants gave him a foretaste of Chicago. The Eagle's Heart The shouts of the multitude, together with the acclamations of the heralds and the clangor of the trumpets, announced the triumph of the victors and the defeat of 30 the vanquished. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year At this moment the bells ceased their clangor. Aunt Rachel Dark was moving a stack of charts from one of the classrooms to the basement when bells all over the building set up a tremendous clangor. Rebels of the Red Planet Longstreet's corps, massed, with Picket's division in front, rushed forward with the well known yells, which rang above the clangor of musketry and artillery, and threw themselves with utmost fury upon the Union lines. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Nevertheless, his ears soon inured themselves to the clangor of the instruments; and the fatigue of the day, the pleasure of being comfortably seated, and the labor of digestion, plunged him into a doze. The Man With The Broken Ear The girls were appalled by the increasing clangor. Other Main-Travelled Roads The bells and whistles of one o'clock were making clangor as she ran up the steps of her house again. The Coast of Chance Just now there was a sudden terrible clangor in the castle. Frontier Boys in Frisco There was something fearful in the loud clangor, and my boys crowded close beside me. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Swords and spurs clanked and clattered through the riotous German dances, adding their martial clangor to the regal sounds. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life As they drew near to Lucerne, the clangor of military music and the merry pealing of bells rang across the water, jarring upon her faint and sorrowful heart. Cobwebs and Cables The heavy clangor of the clock bell dies away in the stillness, when suddenly there bursts out from the dark tower of the old church a perfect flood of melody. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City It would be perfectly useless for him to try and put it on in the hall, for it would make clangor enough to arouse the deaf or the dead. Frontier Boys in Frisco No doubt, there are times, as in so many of the passages of the new version of his first piano concerto, when he seeks to dazzle with the opulence and clangor and glare of tones. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers In Tom's visions of the great war there had been no picture of the sniper, that single remnant of romantic and adventurous warfare, in all the roar and clangor of the horrible modern fighting apparatus. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer He heard horrible hissings and the distant clangor of a bell; and then all the platform heaved and quaked under him as if it were being dragged off into the woods. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain It was accompanied by the hoarse roar of steam, a confusion of shoutings, and the loud clangor of bells. Raftmates A Story of the Great River There were troops passing beneath the balcony, and the clangor of drums and bugles climbed between the stone walls, as if to pour all its mockery into the little room. Bohemian Days Three American Tales The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language Down the street from the heart of the city came a sudden clangor. The She Boss A Western Story But after a time the clangor ceased, and now I observed that the elephant head had moved completely back on its hinges, and lay at rest, its single tusk raised aloft. Tales of Destiny The clatter of the presses ceased suddenly, to be followed quickly by the clangor of hurrying fire-bells. Nibsy's Christmas Shrieks of whistles, the booming of cannon, and the clangor of bells, awoke millions of sleeping persons, many of whom trooped into the streets to mingle their rejoicings with those of their neighbors. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The victor chief Trembled, he knew not why; the trumpet ceased Its clangor, and the crimson streamer waved No more in folds insulting to the Lord Of the reposing world. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan Yet, not for a single moment now, could I close my mental ears to their horrid clangor of threats and imprecations; for, throwing off all restraint, they flooded me with Billingsgate. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 As the wheels now clicked and the muffled bell commenced its dulled clangor, the uneasy thought came to my mind that perhaps the treasure had in the interval been spirited away by some devilish jugglery. Tales of Destiny The brief autumn session was closing with a clangor of agitation which had not been heard in Jingalo for half a century at least. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties But one night, when the clangor of the screw drove me upon deck, I heard, far astern, through the deep fog, the sound of two haunting feet. Tales of the Chesapeake Cautiously, inch by inch, I approached my eyes to the slight gap in the draperies, as, from somewhere in the house below, sounded the clangor of a brazen gong. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Let us be thankful its clangor is so harsh! The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future But when I pressed again on the eyes of the elephant head, there came once more the clicking of wheels, followed by the clangor of the gong. Tales of Destiny The great, oblong, many-windowed carriage manufactories meet one at every turn, and often the smithy stands near with its clangor. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 Shrieks and howls of anguish issued from the fiery mass, but above all was heard the startling clangor of a bell. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales A bell rang furiously, again and again sending its brazen clangor echoing through the great apartments and passages of Graywater. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor With a great roar and rattle and clangor of bells, the train drew up at the little station where the boys were to descend. Bert Wilson in the Rockies Its prolonged clangor finally brought the old lady from the room at the back. Maida's Little Shop There is nothing more solemn and religious than the harmony of the trombones, while "the trumpet's loud clangor" is the very voice of a war-like spirit. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art He could see the few lights of the village scattered here and there in the dark valley, and hear the clangor of the cast-iron bell at the little church. Westerfelt They were cooking their dinners, with as much unconcern as though they had not yet seen the coming enemy nor heard the clangor of trumpets that announced their approach. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Given to martial exercises were those men of might, and day by day the courts of the palace rang to the clangor of sword-play and manly sport. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine And with loud clangor of his arms he fell. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper This strange procession followed, still in the same order, amid the same dazzling light and the same clangor of trumpets, the shaded path that skirts the edge of the meadows. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume However, I quickly heard the clangor of the trumpet, the beat of drums, the measured tramp of human feet, and up marched two or three troops of the national guard to perform military mass. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Soon after our arrival the church-bell rang furiously, and the din and clangor was kept up a long time. In Indian Mexico (1908) A thousand warriors drew their sabers half out of their scabbards, and then thrust them back to the hilt, with a clangor like the clash of swords on the field of battle. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The stir of bees, the scent of honey-locust just opening, drifted in, and the slow solemn clangor of church bells, and lilts and flutings and calls and whistlings from the tree-tops. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man The noise here is so great that no effort of the voice avails to make itself heard, and I doubt if even the loudest thunder would make any appreciable addition to the general clangor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 She was a bed-ridden invalid, but she thrilled, like Achilles, at the first gleam and clangor of arms. Bressant Then the church close by us burst into illumination, and its bells joined in the clangor as we started down the hill. In Indian Mexico (1908) From twenty thousand voices the solemn hymn arose and floated over the field—celestial songs, to be succeeded by demoniac clangor. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power A single hack rattled under his window, and Arthur could hear its lessening sound until it was lost in the sweet clangor of the bells. Trumps Methinks it is a noble, sprightly sound, The trumpet's clangor, and the clash of arms! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 In the battle's din and clangor fast his fatal arrows flew, Flashed his fiery eyes with anger,—many a stealthy foe he slew. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems Its perfection of sound contrasted with the smithy clangor of metal in process of welding. Lazarre Now it was the burst and clangor of a full orchestra; now it was the bewitching appeal of a single voice that invited to dance. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 A band of music was at hand, by some thoughtful care, and, following the beat of drums and clangor of brass, the Convention marched toward Grand Street. Trumps Then all the trumpets victory did sound, And yet their clangors in our shouts were drown'd. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 All at once the train for which they were waiting charged into the depot, filling the place with a hideous clangor and with the smell of steam and of hot oil. Vandover and the Brute The clangor of the bell died away, but the firemen did not run out the hose and bucket cart. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West She, too, had heard the clangor of the evil tongues that had connected their names. Gordon Keith The wheels kept their persistent beat upon the water, and the engines kept their rhythmical clangor going, until August found himself getting drowsy. The End of the World A Love Story About her were the bustle and clangor of busy Centre Street. V. V.'s Eyes The sudden clangor of weird instruments filled his ears. Nedra Neb dashed back into the stable upon trembling limbs, while, without a pause, the girl kept up the clangor of alarm. In Old Kentucky At last, and always with an unexpected sensation, the bell turns in the steeple overhead and throws out an irregular clangor, jarring the tower to its foundation. Twice Told Tales The next morning, at about six, I was awakened by the clangor of a bell shaken by a vigorous arm. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink Through the heavy evening murk a dull clangor stirred the air—the tolling of shrill bells and the beating of dull gongs, and all the hideous paraphernalia of Eastern celebrations. Across China on Foot Presently, to the clangor of half a dozen huge bells, she sweeps in, accompanied by her madrina, or chief witness. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Far up the great bells wallowed in delight, Tossing their clangors o'er the heedless town, To call the worshippers who never came, Or women mostly, in loath twos and threes. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell He heard the confusion of voices, the clangor of the music, but it sounded hollow in his ear, and above all rang fearfully distinct the name which Lehndorf had pronounced—Gabriel Nietzel! The Youth of the Great Elector It was not new I think when Arthur was a king, and plumèd knights before a British wall made brave clangor of trumpets, that Launcelot came forth. Profiles from China The Antar melody plays in the clangor of big climax in sonorous tones of the low brass, against a quick martial phrase of trumpets and horns. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies With the clangor of the pounding wheels came the stertorous gasping of the engines, the creak and clatter of protesting metal. The Lilac Girl While brazen pulses, far and near, Throb thick and thicker, wild with fear 60 And dread conjecture, till the drear Disordered clangor every steeple rocks! The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell He put his hand around the stem of the large glass goblet before him, and held it so firmly that the glass broke with startling clangor and poured its purple wine upon the tablecloth. The Youth of the Great Elector This morning— Across my absorption in the diary cut the unwelcome clangor of Cookie's gong. Spanish Doubloons Above the peal of the Christmas bells rose the clash and clangor of armed hosts pouring forth from the mountain fastnesses to avenge the foul treachery. Hero Tales of the Far North And with every stroke of the seconds there was a faint, metallic clangor in the clock—a falter like that which comes in the voice of a very old man. The Night Horseman Needless to dwell; the story's known. the ringing of those plates on plates Still ringeth round the world— The clangor of that blacksmith's fray. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War The clangor of the clocks had ceased, and all again was still. The Youth of the Great Elector So great also was the clangor of arms, and such the shoutings and the shrieks, that the noise seemed to ascend to the skies. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China As the last of them entered, the outer door collapsed with a bursting clangor. The Flying Legion I shut my ears with my hands, yet could I not shut out that clangor of hell. Red Axe Out of the clangor and confusion, the yells and oaths, there came a memory of Billie. Love under Fire That church bell across the street from our château begins its clangor at dawn, summoning the French women and children and the old men to the fields in harvest time. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Almost immediately another sound came through the communications system-an urgent clangor. The Runaway Asteroid The golden passageway flung from wall to wall screams, curses in shrill barbaric voices, clangor of steel whirled from scabbards, echoes of shots loud-roaring in that narrow space. The Flying Legion He raised his hand as if to shut the clangor out, and then his face grew stern and hard. Master Skylark The rocky Alp, where once was set My courser's hoof, shall keep the seal, And ne'er the echo there forget The clangor of my glorious steel. Poems After the entrance of the ladies, I was requested to lead Miss Stuart to dinner, and sat by her side through the clanging of dishes and a similar clangor of the table-talk of tongues. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 The air was vibrant with the clangor of industry. In the Claws of the German Eagle No light, nor movement, nor any sign of human aid could be seen, but far away the hoarse clangor of a heavy bell rose and fell upon the wintry air. The White Company He wheeled and started after her, his body like ice, his nerves in a vast clangor. This Side of Paradise Alexander's clamouring hosts, brazen-throated wolf-horns of Caesar's legions, blare of trumpets of Genghis Khan and his golden horde, clangor of the locust levies of Tamerlane, bugles of Napoleon's armies—war-shout of all earth's conquerors! The Moon Pool The clangor of bells far and near calls the townfolk to their various avocations, the toiler to his toil, the idler to his idleness, the miser to his gold. Ponkapog Papers Ceaselessly the din and clangor of hammerings rang out over the river. In the Claws of the German Eagle Far away through the forest might be heard its musical clangor and swell. The White Company Does the Prince of Darkness, who once did fill the wondering cosmos with the clangor of celestial steel, now front the hosts of Heaven armed with a euchre-deck? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Their shouts rolled to the rafters, The drink-horns crashed and rang, And all their talk was a clangor of war, As swords together sang! Young Adventure, a Book of Poems And now the trumpets terribly, from far, With rattling clangor, rouse the sleepy war. The Aeneid English A crowd surged about us, and a clangor and shouting drew momentarily nearer. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu Instead of falling silent at the end, the bell broke into a sudden clangor. The Jungle The confusion and clangor lasted but a few seconds. Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish There was a clangor of metal at the farthest end of the room. Black Jack The trumpet's clangor then the feast proclaims, And all prepare for their appointed games. The Aeneid English The muffled clangor of waterside activity was about us. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu The room became a place of turmoil with the clatter of the stove lids being raised, the clangor of the kettle being filled and put in place. Way of the Lawless The trumpet, now on every gale, For triumph or in funeral-wail, One lesson bloweth loud and clear Above war's clangor to my ear. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Myriads of bats and owls, and all manner of fowls of darkness and bad omen, crazed by the glare of twenty torches, startled the echoes with infernal clangor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 New clamors and new clangors now arise, The sound of trumpets mix'd with fighting cries. The Aeneid English Astern died the clangor of dock and wharf into a remote discord. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu At last, and always with an unexpected sensation, the bell turns in the steeple overhead, and throws out an irregular clangor, jarring the tower to its foundation. Sunday at Home (From "Twice Told Tales") All through the night of the 7th a strange, murmurous clangor arose from the British camp, and was borne on the moist air to the lines of their slumbering foes. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Columbia kindles as her hero comes; Her trump's shrill clangor and her deafening drums Redoubling sound the charge; they rage, they burn, And hosted Europe trembles in her turn. The Columbiad Part scour the rusty shields with seam; and part New grind the blunted ax, and point the dart: With joy they view the waving ensigns fly, And hear the trumpet's clangor pierce the sky. The Aeneid English No rumbling of wheels, nor clatter of hoofs, nor clangor of bells, nor roar and scream of engines to shock the soothing fairy-like illusion. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok It may readily be supposed then, with what impatience we waited here, while the din and clangor of the French force, as they marched and countermarched so near us, were clearly audible. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 It was sweet to sink back into the soft melodies slowly floating by, to hear the distant, muffled clangor of the bells…. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House The clangor of arms ceased and no enemy to British authority appeared. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched It rose in the smoky sunset, stretching out spidery tendons of steel to the heavens, and from its interior came a mighty clangor. Together In the battle's din and clangor fast his fatal arrows flew, Flashed his fiery eyes with anger,—many a haughty foe he slew. Legends of the Northwest The bells' clangor was an assurance that something was happening on top of the hill. In and out of Three Normady Inns In the long line, there were, at first, booms and peals, twanging and clanging, jangling and wrangling, making such a clangor that it sounded more like an uproar than an opera. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks But the heavy clangor of the bells is doubtless more than a discomfort to many, and it is wholly useless, while the music of the organs and the bands is a pleasure. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 From every steeple the bells fling out their happy clangor in glad tidings of great joy. Castilian Days Ores began to be smelted, with primitive bellows and technique as in the Under-world, and through the night--stillness sounded the ring and clangor of anvils mightily smitten. Darkness and Dawn From time to time there were church-bells, variously like tin pans and iron pots in tone, without sonorousness in their noise, or such wild clangor as some Italian church-bells have. Familiar Spanish Travels And they beat their swords on their metal shields, till the clangor was deafening. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Above the manifold noises gayly springing to the sky spreads and swims the clangor of the church-bells and holds the terrestrial uproar in immeasurable solution. Roman Holidays, and Others Material interests—and there were millions of them—cried for consideration, while the still, small voice of music was drowned in the clangor of construction. The Jewel City Hence the snorting, puffing, and clangor of the vessel as she surged against the freshet, alarmed all the population in hearing when she ascended the virgin Spoon. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form His ear no longer drinks the rich melody of music; it longs for the trumpet's clangor, and the cannon's roar. The American Union Speaker Beyond the fence at regular intervals an electric car passed with an increasing and diminishing clangor. Linda Condon Six trumpets of silver, borne by as many boys, mix their notes with the clangor of the bells of the city. Venetian Life Ring out with merry clangor, O ye bells! Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems The guard went on, with a nod, and a moment later the signor heard the clangor of a steel door down the corridor as it was closed and locked. Elusive Isabel The soldiers who had slept there the night in question said that the temple of Jupiter had opened of itself with great clangor and some of the guards were so terrified that they expired. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster The room—except for the timed clangor of the electric cars, like the measure of lost minutes—was quiet. Linda Condon A heavy and prolonged clangor followed, as steel jarred home against steel. The Rangeland Avenger No longer now the church bells' ringing Fills all the little town with life, Its loud-tongued, startling clangor bringing Young men and aged to the strife. Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems Instead of the insistent clangor which he expected, there was silence. Elusive Isabel The sword's sharp clangor, the dart's shrill anger, Swerve not the hero thundering on. Poems The sea moaned from the lashing it had received—a faint undertone, however, that became suddenly drowned by loud and harsh clangor, the hammering on metal somewhere below. A Man and His Money Grouse drummed a welcome in the woods; the honk of wild geese filled the air with a joyous clangor, and in every open pool the ducks were quacking. Northern Trails, Book I. With a clangor of wings, the storks rose, a streaming rout against the sky, trailed their tilted legs, filed away in straggling flight, like figures interlacing on a panel. Dragon's blood He caught the muttering of many voices, in which laughter and shouts were brought to the level of a whisper at close hand; and through all this there was a persistent clangor of metallic sounds. Gunman's Reckoning The heavy guns were pushed forward on the sward, to prevent the loud metallic clangor that penetrated the still air like clashing anvils. The Iron Game A Tale of the War There was a vegetable howl, and clash, and clangor in the air, and the Lily, having knocked off several of the Shamrocks' greenest leaves, went to its friend, the American Beaver, for comfort and support. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 At break of day every camp was musical with the clangor of these primitive coffee-mills. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Now turn the Psalms of David ower, And lilt wi' holy clangor; Of double verse come gie us four, And skirl up the Bangor. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 I felt the sound in my lungs, in my bones, on all my nerves to the minutest fibre, and yet it did not stupefy nor stun me with a harsh clangor. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The chanting grew louder and more furious and the cymbal players clashed their huge metal instruments together with a deafening clangor. The Boy Aviators in Africa The negro dropped his iron bar, making the chamber ring with a dissonant clangor. The Prince of India — Volume 01 Above all the uproar, the court-house bell could be heard, with its heavy, solemn clangor, no longer ringing alarm, but the city's knell. Barriers Burned Away Around the base of the monument groups of citizens congregated until the cars were forced to slow down and proceed with a clangor of gongs which served only as a tocsin to draw more recruits. The Net "When the gates of pearl bang after one with their musical clangor, and shut out forever the misery of earth, will one's first impulse on the threshold of heaven be to take a nap?" From Jest to Earnest The cheers of anticipated victory burst from the soldiers, mingled with the clangor of their striking shields at the inspiring voice of their leader. The Scottish Chiefs When they were gone, word sped through the Castle, and with clamor and clangor, doors opened, and men poured forth in companies. The Prince of India — Volume 01 Accordingly, Lucifer and his host hurried across the sombre wilds of darkness, each one’s own person furnishing light and heat; guided by the tumultuous clangor he marched fearlessly upon them. The Visions of the Sleeping Bard And while the hall resounded to the crash and clangor of applause she let go Utirupa's hand, bowed low to him, and vanished through the gilded door in the midst of her attendant women. Guns of the Gods A dozen brave fellows swam the moat, and a moment later the draw-bridge fell heavily, and the clangor of a hundred hoofs rang upon it. From Jest to Earnest As the shouts redoubled, and, mingled with the various clangors of battle, drew nearer the tower, the impatience of the earl could not be restrained. The Scottish Chiefs Again there was a clangor under hatches, and the suffering bearings shrieked. Told in the East There is virile clangor in the firmly struck octaves of the opening pages. Chopin : the Man and His Music Day and night, night and day, there was clangor and rumbling and roaring and flashes of intense light. Half a Rogue Landlord Files had furnished an accompaniment for the clangor of the bells; he was pounding his dinner gong. When Egypt Went Broke Every sword was arrested, and the universal clangor of battle was hushed in expecting silence. The Scottish Chiefs Seizing a shield from a man at his side, he hammered upon it with his sword until every other sound was drowned in the clangor. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days There are moments when he discards gloves and soft phrases and deals blows that reverberate with formidable clangor. Chopin : the Man and His Music Soon or late I shall behold Him there; Shall hear His dear voice, all the clangor through; "What wilt thou that I do?" Verses The victors tore them to pieces, the clangor of arms resounded, and the wretched band of fugitives howled. The Deeds of God Through the Franks Just at this moment, the bells set up their harsh, discordant clangor, and the procession moved into the court. Two Years Before the Mast The metallic clangor was mellowed by distance, rising and falling like rhythmic waves, and the faint echo, filtered through dense pine forests behind the penitentiary, had the ghostly iteration of the Folge Fond. At the Mercy of Tiberius They are the final clangor of oppressed, almost overthrown, reason. Chopin : the Man and His Music I could hear the throb and clangor of her straining engines. In the Days of the Comet Curved Roman trumpets mix their loud clangors with the instruments of the modern brass band and compel us to think of "Aida." A Second Book of Operas After that they went to sleep in two clean little cells, to which they were conducted, nor awakened until all the air was ringing with the sweet-voiced clangor of mission bells. The Valiant Runaways The clangor waxed, beat about us with tremendous strokes of sound. The Metal Monster But the hallooing and the clangor of the horns came nearer and nearer. Henry VIII and His Court Miss Carewe was at her desk, writing to Sister Cecilia, whom she most loved of all the world, when the bells startled her with their sudden clangor. The Two Vanrevels He longed with a great longing for sympathy, for love, for the softer influences that cradle even warriors between the clangors of the battles. The Blazed Trail The bucina sounds close at hand, followed by a formidable clangor of trumpets. Caesar and Cleopatra As before, the clangor died, leaving in its wake a bewildered silence. The Metal Monster Like smoke in the wake of a firebrand, confusion rose behind him; a din of exclamations loosed on the air and the clangor of weapons caught down from the wall. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest And here, on New—Year's eve, I saw no sign of human life and heard no sound of it, but stared at the broad desolation and listened to the enormous clangor of great guns. Now It Can Be Told At the same time the clangor of drum and trumpet bespoke the arrival of a powerful force by land, which came pouring in lengthening columns into the camp. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada The rose-light had spread over the horizon and climbed almost to the zenith, and with the dying booming and gentle clangor it began to fade till all was dark again. The Land of the Changing Sun Louder grew the clangor of the drums, the gongs, the pipes. The Metal Monster The sharp clangor of the cars rose between the,. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) I accept the clangor and jangle of contrary tendencies. Essays — Second Series The high blood of the English knight mounted at the sight, and his soul was stirred within him by the confused war-cries, the clangor of drums and trumpets, and the reports of arquebuses. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Thus with clangor fell the famous Virginia Company. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings A clear flame burst out at the peak of the roof, but still the bell rang forth its clamorous clangor. Otto of the Silver Hand The prior's face quite red was grown, with horror and with anger; He flung the proffered goblet down—it made a hideous clangor; And 'gan a-preaching with a frown—he was a fierce haranguer. Ballads A squall,—hideous in its unearthly clangor,—split the night silences. Further Adventures of Lad The clangor and glare of the oncoming express awakened her. Bruce The Canterbury-bells may be chiming velvet peals down in their dark cathedrals, but no clash nor clangor nor faintest echo ripples up into my Garden World. Gala-days Anon, his voice appeared to fill the air, yet not with an obtrusive clangor. The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni The pomps and pageantries of a stately court, and the mad clangor of arms, and the radiant loveliness of women, bewildered and intoxicated my brain. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 Vainly with his clangor he filled the lulls in the din. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ But in War-time the steep road is livelier; the common Invasion road between Saxony and Bohemia; whole Armies sweeping over it, and their thousand-fold wagons and noises making clangor enough. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 Carteret, for this Hanau business, had clangor enough to undergo, poor man, from Germans and from English; which was wholly unjust. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 And still the fire-drums beat, and from all surviving Steeples of Berlin goes the clangor of alarm; "none but the very young children can have slept that night," says our vigilant old friend. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 A company of the city soldiery, with a full military band, marched in front of the hotel, invisible to me, but stirringly audible both by its foot-tramp and the clangor of its instruments. The Blithedale Romance And now the melodious clangor of bells from church towers summons their several flocks to the fold. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon The clangor of bells, of voices, and of churning screws died, remote, astern. The Yellow Claw The clangor of that call to arms thrilled through every soul. A Woman of Thirty Presently a veiled clangor mingled with the wind. An Unsocial Socialist New York, with its lights, its clangor, its millions, was only a far-away, jumbled nightmare. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Then, with deep sonorous clangor Calmly answering their sweet anger, When the wrangling bells had ended, Slowly struck the clock eleven, And, from out the silent heaven, Silence on the town descended. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The thunderous clangor of the rhythmical beats struck on his head like actual blows. A Voyage to Arcturus Report has risen that the 'Convention is assassinating the women:' crushing and rushing, clangor and furor! The French Revolution A church clock struck the hour of seven, its clangor intruding upon the silence only as a muffled boom. Dope The sky had become only a dingy thickening of the soiled air; and a roar and clangor of metals beat deafeningly on Bibbs's ears. The Turmoil, a novel Dull reports and a vague clangor were audible. Dope A cheap German clock commenced a muted clangor, for the little hammer was muffled. Dope Fremescent clangor comes from the armed Nationals in the Court; far and wide is the infinite hubbub of tongues. The French Revolution The second door was opened, and the clangor of the Surrey shore suddenly proclaimed itself. Dope On the Surrey shore whistles shrieked, and endless moving chains sent up their monstrous clangor into the night. Dope |
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