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
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 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... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...And dark us winter was the flow Of Iscr, 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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 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 neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 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... | |
| 1830 - 192 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 her scenery. AIR. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| David Booth - English language - 1831 - 408 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 bis battle blade; And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet-sound arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle-blade ; And furious every charger neighed To join... | |
| David Booth - English language - 1831 - 366 pages
...torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade; And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, with thunder riven; Then rush'd the steed, to battle driven; And, louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 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 neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
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