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... The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montombery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 1481836 - 444 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th" untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...rush'd 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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling' rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum heat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light...torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-hlade, And furious every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, . And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, (<) When the drum beat...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter, was the flow . , Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night,...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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...when the sun <ras low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow. And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight. When...Then shook the hills with thunder riven. Then rush'd Ihe steed to battle driven, And louder than the bold of heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery. But... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...was low', All bloodless lay the untrodden snow', And dark as winter was the flow' . --« _ Of Iser'd rolling rapidly'. But' . . Linden" saw another sight',...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... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' d, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious ev'ry charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight; When...revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then hush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bolt of Heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
| Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight When the drum beat at dead of night,...revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rushed the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of heaven Far flashed the red artillery.... | |
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