Thrice did therepealpeals at the gate like thunders, thrice did the vaults resound and howl again: then did I go to the gate.

A sudden clap of thunder is heard, and aspeal followspeal, Oedipus is aware that his hour is come and bids Antigone summon Theseus.

Fire-flies hung in bright clusters on the dewy leaves, that waved in the cool night-wind; and the flowers stood gazing, in very wonder, at the little Elves, who lay among the fern-leaves, swung in the vine-boughs, sailed on the lake in lily cups, or danced on the mossy ground, to the music of the hare-bells, who rung out their merriestpeal in honor of the night.

A deeppeal of thunder went rolling and tumbling down the heavens and lost itself in sullen rumblings in the distance.

No idea can be formed of his delight on days when the grandpeal was sounded.

I could not help joining, and we laughed together,peal afterpeal, until the tavern rang again.

If you, dearest Julia, were approaching the altar the bell would ring out its merriestpeal. It has only a funeral knell for her."

It was before this ruinous building that the worthy couple paused, as the firstpeal of distant thunder reverberated in the air, and the rain commenced pouring violently down.

There is the Old North pealing suddenly out!--there the Old South strikes in!--now thepeal comes from the church in Brattle Street!--the bells of nine or ten steeples are all flinging their iron voices at once upon the morning breeze!

"I hope you are not reflecting on my personal appearance," said Jack; and it was so funny to hear his grave voice, while his face continued to wear its jolly smile, that Tip again burst into apeal of laughter.

Surely the wickedness of falsehood, and breach of faith, cannot possibly be so highly expressed, as in that it shall be the lastpeal, to call the judgments of God upon the generations of men; it being foretold, that when Christ cometh, he shall not find faith upon the earth.

For the thousandth time vainly he tried to analyse the tone-quality of that enormouspeal that dominated the land far into the strong-holds of the surrounding tribes.