Project Gutenberg 2014-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 179 Wallace, William Ross 1819 1881 Wallace, Wm. (William) Hows, John Augustus 1832 1874 Hows, J. A. (John Augustus) Hows, John A. 31022525 The Liberty Bell Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "The Liberty Bell" by William Ross Wallace is a poetic work written in the early 19th century, specifically during the Romantic period. This collection of poems centers around the themes of freedom and patriotism, using the Liberty Bell as a powerful symbol of liberty and national identity in a time of transformation and conflict in America. The bell serves as a historical touchstone, capturing the emotions and aspirations of a people striving for independence. In this work, Wallace employs vivid imagery and lyrical language to evoke the significance of the Liberty Bell, which tolls to announce the Declaration of Independence and heralds the spirit of freedom throughout the land. The poems explore the bell's resonance across diverse landscapes and social classes, uniting the brave and the oppressed. Through stirring verses, Wallace encapsulates the nostalgic reverence for the past, the significance of freedom in the present, and the enduring hope for the future, emphasizing how the Liberty Bell’s chime continues to inspire patriotism and courage among citizens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Liberty Bell PS Text Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 33646 2025-09-18T11:28:03.699083 text/html 9878 2024-10-24T06:13:26 text/html 6073646 2025-09-18T11:28:08.435087 application/epub+zip 6069338 2025-09-18T11:28:05.599087 application/epub+zip 223402 2025-09-18T11:28:04.319097 application/epub+zip 6133355 2025-09-18T11:28:10.329074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6126511 2025-09-18T11:28:07.239092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 714599 2022-09-20T18:12:39.446588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 23408 2025-09-18T11:28:03.287119 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 3587 2024-10-24T06:13:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16561 2025-09-18T11:28:10.472040 application/rdf+xml 16957 2025-09-18T11:28:04.596067 image/jpeg 3027 2025-09-18T11:28:04.457071 image/jpeg 14695616 2025-09-18T11:28:03.825130 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia