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
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1825 - 420 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... | |
| William Samuel Cardell - Language and languages - 1825 - 276 pages
...dark, as winter, was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw an other sight ! When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery." Campbell. Was low, when the Ammer mountains had intercepted its setting rays. Lay, when the sun was... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayM, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riv'n, Then rnsh'd the steed to battle driv'n, And loader than the bolts of beav'n Far flash'd the... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 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 light The darkness of the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 434 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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 1 But Linden saw another sight When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 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...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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 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...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...dark as winter, was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry. 4 Then shook the hills with thunder... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. II. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. III. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
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