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 | John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...and round; To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall—in foreign lands!, I hate the DRUM'S discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round;... | |
 | Education - 1832 - 410 pages
...and round: To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discording sound, Parading round, and round, and round: To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Recitations - 1833 - 264 pages
...DRUM. ^1 To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, £-1 And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round and round and round; To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning... | |
 | 1837 - 352 pages
...and round; To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round and round and round; To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...and round: To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lauds. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...and round : To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from field», To sell ouse them from their lowly bed. No children run to...share. For them no more the blazing hearth shall ba discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and rouud : To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...and round ; To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lauds. 1 hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round and round and round ; To me it talks of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 754 pages
...and round : To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell more by varying passions beat, 0 gently guide my pilgrim feet To find thy her discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round: To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning... | |
 | Hymns - 1849 - 236 pages
...and round; To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. 2 I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round, To me it talks of ravaged... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 760 pages
...and round : To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields. To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glittering...And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and right, anil fall in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round,... | |
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