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... Annual Register - Page 808edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to...The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet sound array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade ; And fiirious every charger neigh'd, To join the... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...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...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat , at dead of night, Commanding ßres of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his batlle bladet And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drism heat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his hattle hlad«, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...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...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding flres of death to light The 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 revelry. Then shook the... | |
| William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...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 scenery." CAMPBELL. " While gazing on the moon's light, A moment from her smile I turn'd, To look at orbs, that,... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...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 scenery. * Pronounced Eaer. «56 THE AMERICAN [Lesson By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, t * Each horseman drew... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And, furious, every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...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...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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