| Henry James Nicoll - English literature - 1886 - 478 pages
...sing the furious troops in battle joined ? Meihinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victors' shouts and dying groans confound ; The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies. And all the thunders of the batlle rise. 'Twns then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That in the shock... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - Great Britain - 1886 - 302 pages
...burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war: In peaceful thought the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...: — " But, 0 my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's...dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the tlmnder of the battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved. That, in the shock... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1889 - 554 pages
...these : — " But, O my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's...all the thunder of the battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1891 - 498 pages
...: — " But, 0 my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd 1 Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound j The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 1 " Addison... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1893 - 280 pages
...sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victors' shouts, and dying groans confound, The dreadful burst...the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. ' T was then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That in the shock of charging hosts unmoved,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 656 pages
...borders stands. But O, my muse, what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ! Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victor's...battle rise. Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1896 - 510 pages
...: — " But, 0 my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd Î Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's...the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 1 " Addison usually studied all the morning ; then met his party at Button's ; dined there, and stayed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Essays - 1898 - 234 pages
...poem : " But 0, my muse, what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle joined ! Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victor's...battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd Amidst confusion, horror and despair, Examin'd... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 824 pages
...: — " But, 0 my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's...the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 'Twos then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved. That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved,... | |
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