The Masque of the Red Death
What do the guests do each time the ebony clock marks the hour in the story, The Masque of the Red Death?
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The sound of the clock striking is "of so peculiar a note and emphasis" that all of the guests, as well as the orchestra and the dancers, pause at each hour to listen.
The Masque of the Red Death