When the drum beat at dead of night Commanding fires of death to light The 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 revelry. Merry's Museum and Parley's Magazine - Page 681856Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...charger 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. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow,... | |
| History - 1803 - 866 pages
...thunder riven ; Then flew the steed, to battle driven ; And, Jouder.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 ; And bloodier yet, the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. *Tis morn ; but scarce... | |
| History - 1803 - 892 pages
...thunder riven ; Then flew the steed, to battle driven j 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 ; And bloodier yet, the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. "Us morn ; but scarce yon... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful 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. But redder yet that light shall glow, On Linden's hills of stained snow... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...thunder riv'n, Then rush'd the steed to battle driv'n, 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, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn, but scarce yon... | |
| 1809 - 536 pages
...thunder riv'n, Then rush'd the sued to baitle driv'a, And louder than the bolts of huavea, Far flaah'd the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow, On Linden's hills of stained snow, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn, hut scarce yon... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...thunder riv'n, Then rush'd the steed to battle driv'n, 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, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn, but scarce yon... | |
| 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... | |
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