 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 Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1841 - 312 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...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 the hills... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery* By torch and trumpet fast atray'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every...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... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...Aer sce,nery'.T By torch, and trumpet , fast array 'd', \ Each horseman1 , drew his battle blade ; And furious , every charger , neigh'd', | To join...dreadful rev,elry. | Then shook the hills , with thun,der riv'n ; | Then rush'd the steed , to bat-tie driv'n ; | And louder than the bolte of heav''n, | Far... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 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...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrooden 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... | |
 | Arthur James Johnes - Comparative linguistics - 1843 - 350 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. "But Linden saw another sight When the trump blew at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light...scenery ! " By torch and trumpet fast array'd Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every courser neigh'd To join the dreadful revelry !" (Campbell's... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow. And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser 21 , rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires ot death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1843 - 304 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of laer rolling rapidly: " But Linden saw another sight When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her icenery." to Feb. 1801.] TREAT! OF LTTNEVILLE. 195 several Austrian columns were bewildered; and either... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Huhenliadtn. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was un) A dreadful guest but rarely seen, Returns to scare...brake — Child of the sun, he lores to lie 'Midst nat faet arrayed, £ach horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neighed To join the dreadful... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, ave mercy on thee! With a look that seemed Like idiocy,...tears, Wept like a child. Or the following descript arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious ever; charger neighed To join the dreadful... | |
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