 On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her...  The Leading Poets of Scotland: From Early Times - Page 117by Walter Jenkinson Kaye - 1891 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mikhail Nikolaevich Zagoskin - Russia - 1834 - 354 pages
...POLES IN RUSSIA. CHAPTER I. A SNOW STORM. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly." CAMPBELL. AT the beginning of the seventeenth century, the external enemies, the inward dissensions,... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...ceased to blow ! HOHENLINDEN. THOMAS CAMPBKLL. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 304 pages
...of roads; * The poet Campbell has vividly painted the opening of the neat battle which followed. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...rolling rapidly: " But Linden saw another sight When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery." tc. Feb.... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...entrance from the other. The central column, which advanced along the only good road, outstripped the * " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." VOL. IV. 2 B CHAPl others ; and its head Lad traversed the forest, and approached Hohenlinden about... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 420 pages
...point the way to heaven — to God. Gary. 2. Hohenlinden Description of a Battle with Firearms. 1 (0) On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Oflser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...winter was the How Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2. But Linden saw another sight, . . When the drum b'.-at at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3. By torch and trumpet iast nrray'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...when the sun wai low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter wa« the flow Of leer, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd. Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...Fame's— One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. CXLIV. HOHENLINDEN.—Campbell. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. i But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
 | Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...of 3|oi)enltntien. Pralium apud Hohenlinden. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of the scenery. By torch... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 360 pages
...ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
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