 | 1831 - 492 pages
...withdrawn from the glittering throng, and prepared for the terrible realities of the next dawn: — " And there was mounting in hot haste — the steed,...impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war. ********** " Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The... | |
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...ne'er might be repeated ; who could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ;• While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Orwhisperingjwithwhitelips "Thefoe! Theycome, they... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...might he repeated ; who could guess If ever more shoujd.-m^^ tijose mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise? " And there was...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — ' The foe ! They... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...guess If ever mqre should m«-i, those mutual <•><.-.•>, Since upon nights so sweet such awful mom could rise ? " And there was mounting in hot haste:...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips—' The foe! They come!... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...ne'er might be repeated ; who couhl guess J fever more should meet those mutual eyes. Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white iips — " The foe • they... | |
 | England - 1822 - 932 pages
...could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful moms could rise ! " And there was mounting in hot haste...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens, with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — ' The foe ! they... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise? XXV. ' And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe I They... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...ne'er might be repeated ; who could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise > And there was...in the ranks of war ; And the deep thunder peal on |>eal afar ; And near the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...steed The mustering squadron, and thecla'tering cari •Went pouring forward with impetuous sp-'cd, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While Ihrong'd the citizens with tenor dumb, Or whispering, with white lips— " The foe! They com*... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise? XXV. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near, the bent of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng' d the citizens... | |
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And there was mounting in hot haste - the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming... 
