Southward from Surrey's pleasant hills flew those bright couriers forth ; High on bleak Hampstead's swarthy moor they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still: All night from tower to tower they sprang; they... England and Wales - Page 481876Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna
...High on hleak Hampstead's swarthy moor they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from tower to...like volcanoes flared to heaven the stormy hills of WalesTill twelve fair counties saw the blaze on Malvern's lonely height — Till streamed in crimson... | |
 | 1837
...Hampstead's swarthy moor they started for the '•-•'•• north; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from tower to...they sprang — they sprang from hill to hill, ' Till tho proud Peak unfurled the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dales — Till like volcanoes flared to heaven... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840
...High on bleak Hampstead's swarthy moor, they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from tower to...they sprang from hill to hill. Till the proud Peak unfurl'd the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dales ; Till, like volcanoes, flared to heaven the stormy hills... | |
 | 1843
...started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from lower to tower they sprang— they sprang from hill to hill,...hills of Wales, Till twelve fair counties saw the Maze on Malvern's lonely height, Till streamed in crimson on the wind the Wrekin's crest of light,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844
...High on bleak Hampstead's swarthy moor, they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still ; All night from tower to tower they sprang, all night from hill to hill ; Till the proud Peak unfurled the flag o'er Derwent's rocky dales ; Till,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...High on bleak Hampstead's swarthy moor they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from tower to...the proud Peak unfurled the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dalesTill like volcanoes flared to heaven the stormy hills of Wales — Till twelve fair counties saw... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1845
...High on bleak Hampstead's swarthy moor, they started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, untired they bounded still, All night from tower to...they sprang from hill to hill, Till the proud 'Peak unfurl'd the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dales ; Till, like volcanoes, flared to heaven the stormy hills... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 504 pages
...High on bleak Hempstead's swarthy moor, They started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, Untired they bounded still ; All night from tower...They sprang from hill to hill, Till the proud Peak tuifurl'd the flag O'er Darwin's rocky dales — Till like volcanoes flared to heaven, The stormy hills... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845
...still, Till the proud Peak ' unfurTd the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dales — Till like volcanoes flar'd to heaven the stormy hills of Wales — Till twelve fair counties saw the blaze on Malvern's 2 lovely height — Till stream'd in crimson on the wind the Wrekin's 3 crest of light — Till broad... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 504 pages
...High on bleak Hempstead's swarthy moor, They started for the north ; And on, and on, without a pause, Untired they bounded still ; All night from tower to tower they sprang — They sprang from hill to bill, Till the proud Peak unfurl'd the flag O'er Darwin's rocky dales — Till like voleanoes flared... | |
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