 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...rouz'd as soon ; for on that dreadful day, Perplexity. The fate of fathers, -wives, and infants lay. The gates, unfolding, pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons, cloud the dusty plain ; Trepidation Men, steeds, and chariots shake the trembling ground. The tumult thickens,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...haste. Trov rouz'd as soon; for on this dreadful day The fate of fathers, wives, and infants lay. 70 The gates unfolding pour forth all their train: Squadrons...dusky plain: Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the tremblio; ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. H And now with shouts the shocking armies... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...the warriors rush to arms. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train, Nations on nations fill the dusky plain. Men, steeds, and chariots, shake...ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. QBi Amidst the plain in sight of Ilion stands A rising mount, the work of human hands (This for Myrinne's... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...train j Squadrous on squadrous clond the dusky plain : Men,steeds,and chariots,shake the tremhling ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound....clos'd. To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, 76 Host against host with shadowy legious drewi The sounding darts in iron tempests flew, Victors and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...Troy rouz'd as foon ; for on this dreadful day The fate of fathers, wives, and infants, lay. The gatea unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on...with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances Ълпсеь, shields to shields oppos'd, Host against host with shadowy legions drew, The sounding... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...baste. Troy rouz'd as soon ; for on this dreadful day The fate of fathers, wives, and infants, lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, ste'xls, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ; The tumult inn-kens, and the skies resound. And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...day The fate of fathers, wives, and infants, lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all tln-ir tra!-! ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ; Tbe tumult thickens, and the skies resoiind. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd. To lances... | |
 | James M'Queen - Europe - 1816 - 594 pages
...to receive them. The battle began; ''" Squadrons on squadrons clbud'the dusky plain; '•:••: t- steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ;...clos'd, To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, Tlost against host with shadowy legions drew; The sounding darts in iron tempests flew; Victors and... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...for what other reason than that it aids the conception of ideal presence? Take the following example. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To...lances, shields to shields oppos'd ; Host against host the shadowy legions drew, The sounding darts, an iron tempest, flew ; Victors and vanquish'd join promiscuous... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 312 pages
...haste. Troy roused as soon ; for on this dreadful day The fate of fathers, wives, and infants, lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons...skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies closed, To lances lances, shields to shields opposed, Host against host with shadowy legions drew,... | |
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The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies closed, To lances... 
