 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so fall of wo ; And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat: And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between^ Dejected Pity at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied,... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe 5 And ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...The war denouncing trumpet tot>k, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat: And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side, Her soul subduing voice applied,... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 430 pages
...were absent just then, taking a glass;—so Tom, stretching to the music, seized a drum-stick,— " And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat." till he brought the entire orchestra (drummer and fiddler) back to a sense of their duty. Next came... | |
 | University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 pages
...The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe. And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Into Greek Prose. But when they... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...war-denouncing trumpet took. And blew ¡i blast so loud and dread, "Were.nc'er prophetic pounds so the shady bower; The town and village, dome and farm, Each giv furlong heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of wo : And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat. And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied,... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of wo : And, ever and anon, he beat, The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side, Her soui-subduing voice applied,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...the war denouncing trumpet took, and blew a blast so loud and dread, were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe. And ever and anon he beat the doubling drum with furious heat: [Low key, very slowly] and though sometimes, each dreary pause between, dejected Pity at his side,... | |
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He threw his blood-stained sword, in thunder, down ; And with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe! And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious... 
