 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...  Arthur's Magazine - Page 198edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...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 drum Roused up...terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — ' The foe ! They come ! they come !' " The consequences of this great struggle are likewise adverted to,... | |
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...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 drum Roused up...;• While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Orwhisperingjwithwhitelips "Thefoe! Theycome, they come!" And wild and high the " Cameron's gathering"... | |
 | England - 1822 - 932 pages
...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 drum Roused up...terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — ' The foe ! they come ! they come !' " And wild and high the " Cameron's Gathering" rose — The war-note... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...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 drum Roused up...terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe I They come ! they come!" XXVI. ' And wild and high the " Cameron's gathering" rose ! The war-note... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war ; And the deep thunder peal on |>eal afar ; And near the beat of 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 come !... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...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 drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white iips — " The foe • they come !... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...impetuous sp-'cd, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While Ihrong'd the citizens with tenor dumb, Or whispering, with white lips— " The foe! They com* ! they... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near, the bent of 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! The3« come!... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in tjie ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on. peal afar; And near , the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While tlirong'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — „The foe! They they come!".'... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...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 drum Roused up...terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe ! They come! they come!" XXVI. And wild and high the " Cameron's gathering" rose ! The war-note... | |
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