 But Linden saw 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 fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful...  Lyric Poetry of Glees, Madrigals, Catches, Rounds, Canons, and Duets: As ... - Page 3421840 - 624 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...bloodless lay th' 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,...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.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman draw his battle-blade. And furious every charger neigh'd,...revelry. Then shook the hills, with thunder riven ; Then flew the steed, to battle driven; And, louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
 | History - 1803 - 866 pages
...of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd. Each horseman draw his battle-blade. And furious every charger neigh'd,...revelry. Then shook the hills, with thunder riven ; Then flew the steed, to battle driven ; And, Jouder.than the bolts of Heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
 | History - 1803 - 892 pages
...of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman draw his battle-blade. And furious every charger neigh'd,.... Then shook the hills, with thunder riven ; Then flew the steed, to battle driven j And, louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, with thunder riven; i f Then flew the steed, to battle driven; And, louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow, On Linden's hills of stained snow;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 1298 pages
...charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. TJien shook the hills, with thunder riven | Then flew the steed, to battle driven ; And, louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flash' d the red artillery. But But redder yet that light shall glow, On Linden's hills of stained... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...riv'n Then rush'd the steed to battle driv'n ; And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'dthe red artillery ! But redder yet that light shall glow, On Linden's hills of stained (mow ; And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn ; but scarce yon level... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...darkness of her scenery. To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, by thunder riven— Then flew the steed to battle driven— And Louder than the bolts of heaven, By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...By torch and trumpet fast array' t), Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charter neigh'd 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.... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...hills with thunder riv'n, Then rush'd the steed to battle driv'n, And louder than the bolts of Heav'n, Far flashed the red artillery. But redder yet that...On Linden's hills of stained snow, And bloodier yet shall be the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds,... | |
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