48 Metaphors for bell

Declan thereupon addressed them prophetically:"Permit the bell to precede you and follow it exactly and whatsoever haven it will enter into it is there my city and my bishopric will be whence I shall go to paradise and there my resurrection will be."

Taine T. Bell (C); 8Feb65; R355232. BELL, FREDERICK J. Room to swing a cat; being some tales of the old navy.

The great bell in Novgorod was the type of the republican independence of the citizens, and represented the excesses into which they were not unwilling to plunge whenever it was necessary to testify their sense of that wild liberty which they had established among themselves.

A bell clanged, there was a whistle and the sound of revolving water-wheels.

As the shop-bell went the door of a little parlour at the back of the shop opened, and a stout and uncommon good-looking woman of about forty came out.

The only bell I liked to hear was the last bell that called us to our brief supper and to bed, for once the light was out and my body was between the sheets I was free to do what I would, free to think or to dream or to cry.

I wonder whether Bell or Bess, It is he most admires, Even Mistress Match'em cannot guess It really patience tires.

The first diving bell we read of was a very large kettle suspended by ropes with the mouth downwards, and planks fixed in the middle of its concavity.

" The Quarterly, to do it justice, argued that Currer Bell was a man, for only a man would have betrayed such ignorance of feminine resources as to make Jane Eyre, on a night alarm, "hurry on a frock and shawl".

This bell was the third largest in the world, and for five centuries it had given the signal for opening and closing the gates of Seoul, the chief city of the "Land of the Morning Radiance.

The church-bells at Lima are very musical, the brass of which they are composed having a considerable quantity of silver mixed with it; but they are rung in the most discordant manner.

Good Adam Bell was a fair shot, but never shot he so!

The Aztec bells of copper, tzilinilli, are really metallic rattles, like our sleigh bells.

And when the bell is readie to be tol'd To call the wormes to thine Anatomie, Remember then, my boy, what once I said to thee!

The first bell rangthe steam was upthe crowd of passengers poured in; at the last minute but one came the conductor.

All deliberations on state affairs took place within its walls, and its bell was the pulse that told how the heart of Florence throbbed.

" "I don't know that," cried the sailor; "Bell is a good girl, but she has her quirks and whims like all the sex.

" Already Firio, riding Wrath of God, had started, and the bells of Jag Ear were jingling, while the rifles, their bores so clean from Firio's care, danced with the gleams of sunset in their movement with the burro's jogging trot.

Mr. Bell, for he was the stalwart personage, stood aside with a look of warm satisfaction, as Peggy's turn over, Jess and Jimsy came forward.

"Bell is our real antagonist and he's an awkward man to beat," he said.

In another sketch she is amusing him by tinkling a bell:the bell, which has a religious significance, is here a plaything.

Everywhere the bells were ringingthe wonderful deep boom of St. Isaac's, and then all the other bells, jangling, singing, crying, chattering, answering from all over Petrograd.

Deep in the ship a bell was tolling" "Nonsense!"

The trembling of air in a big belfry where bells have been a-ringing represents best the effect, only it was a trifle sharper in qualitykeener, more alive.

The bells were rungcannon were fireddrums beat to arms.

48 Metaphors for  bell