1. The pilgrims tolled the bell. 2. By the time the traditional bells were tolled for each man to signify their final alarm bell, there were few dry eyes among those in the audience. 3. The texts deal variously with themes of passing time, images of ticking clocks and tolling bells, sleepless nights and eternity. 4. Tolling bells in the steeple too. 5. Churches and temples around the country tolled bells and pounded drums. 6. Many passers-by cheered them, and several churches tolled their bells in show of support. 7. The bell is tolled only for the death of a member of the royal family, a serving dean of the cathedral or a senior national figure. |