| Mikhail Nikolaevich Zagoskin - Russia - 1834 - 354 pages
...POLES IN RUSSIA. CHAPTER I. A SNOW STORM. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly." CAMPBELL. AT the beginning of the seventeenth century, the external enemies, the inward dissensions,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 304 pages
...of roads; * The poet Campbell has vividly painted the opening of the neat battle which followed. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly: " But Linden saw another sight When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...entrance from the other. The central column, which advanced along the only good road, outstripped the * " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." VOL. IV. 2 B CHAPl others ; and its head Lad traversed the forest, and approached Hohenlinden about... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 420 pages
...point the way to heaven — to God. Gary. 2. Hohenlinden Description of a Battle with Firearms. 1 (0) On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Oflser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...ceased to blow ! HOHENLINDEN. THOMAS CAMPBKLL. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...woodman, spare the beechen tree. HOHENLINDEN. OH Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...Fame's— One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. CXLIV. HOHENLINDEN.—Campbell. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. i But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...of 3|oi)enltntien. Pralium apud Hohenlinden. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 360 pages
...ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to... | |
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