And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming... The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 223by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1314 pagesFull view - About this book
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes. Since, upon nights so sweet, such awful morn could rise? Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere tlie morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips —... | |
| English literature - 1841 - 608 pages
...of his dying brother. MEMOIRS OF AN ITALIAN EXILE. BY ELI BLACKGOWN, DD CHAPTER XII. The Skirmish. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in thu ranks of war, And flic deep thunder peal on peal afar, And near the beat of the alarming drum.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might lie repeated ; who could guess If ever more should meet...the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near, the heat of the alarming (¡rum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed The...thunder peal on peal afar ;' And near, the beat of ihe alarm drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star j While thronged the citizens with terror... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet, sneh awful morn could rise. 5. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier, e'er the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Qr whispering with white lips... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, H/ \X' Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, pT And swiftly forming in the ranks of war ; And the...drum '* Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe ! They... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming.in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispermg, with white lips — "The foe! Theycome!... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...fever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet, such awful morn should rise ! And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — 'The foe! they come!... | |
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