 From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, That time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day; For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly warflame spread, High on St.  Exercises in Grammatical Analysis - Page 114by Edward Thring - 1868 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Aeschylus, William John Blew - 1855 - 278 pages
...— " Each in his hand Bears the brown taper with their daylight flame, Dimming the cheerful day." " That time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day." Macaulay's Armada. Indeed, this entire scene of the Warder's catching sight of the first flash of the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...dusky beach, and on the purple sea — Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford...warning radiance spread ; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone, it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond... | |
 | George Roberts - England - 1856 - 620 pages
...that men felt at the lighting of the beacons, so bountifully distributed upon our coast hills : — " For swift to east and swift to west the warning' radiance spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it shone on Beachy Head. Far o'er the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1857 - 574 pages
...night of danger they again send out their tongues of flame from every cliff and every hill : — " For swift to east and swift to west the warning radiance spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it ehone — it shone on Beaehy Head. Far o'er the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Eddystone to Berwick hounds, from Lynn to Milford hay, That time of slumher was as hright, as husy as the day ; For swift to east, and swift to west, the warning radiance3 spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it shono — it shone on Beachy Head. Far o'er the... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...dusky beach, and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford...the day ; For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly war-flame spread ; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone : it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 332 pages
...erected in expectation of the Spanish Armada. Lord Macaulay alludes to them in his fine ballad :— " For swift to east and swift to west, the warning radiance spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone— it shone on Beachy Hoad. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, alonj? each southern shire, Cape... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...dusky beach, and on the purple sea; Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford bay, That time of slumber was as bright, as busy as the day; For swift to east, and swift to west, the warning radiance spread — High on St.... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...dusky beach, and on the purple sea; Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford bay, That time of slumber was as bright, as busy as the day ; For swift to east, and swift to west, the warning radiance spread — High on... | |
 | Charles William Jones - Readers - 1859 - 120 pages
...had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, The time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day ; For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly war-flame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone, it shone on Beechy Head. Far on the... | |
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