 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon light, Our pilots had kept course aright ; As some proud...Now is the stately column broke, The beacon-light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 280 pages
...lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...Now is the stately column broke, The beacon-light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...Now is the stately column broke, The beacon-light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pages
...lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill 1 Oh, think, how to his latest day, V When death, just hovering, claim'd his prey, With Palinure's... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...had roused the land, Wlien fraud or danger were at hand; By thee as by the beacon- light, Our pilotes had kept course aright ; As some proud column, though...tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, TJie beacon -light is quench' d in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright : ' ., .-.'. ", \ ;a As some proud column, though alone, , Thy strength...tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quench'd in smoke. The trumpet's silrer sound is still, The warder silent on the hill!... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright;...silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think, how to his latest day, When death, just hovering, clainrTd his prey, With Palinure's unalter'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think, how to his latest day, When death, just hovering, claim'd his prey, With Palinure's unalter'd... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think, how to his latest day, When Death, just hovering, claim'd his prey, With Palinure's unalter'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 pages
...lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright...Now is the stately column broke, The beacon-light is quench' d in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think,... | |
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Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright ; As some proud column, though... 
