 On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the 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 The darkness of her...  A poetical grammar of the English language - Page 121by Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855Full view - About this book
 | Eliza Leslie - American fiction - 1835 - 302 pages
...and sharp, weak tones, chose the Battle of Hohenlinden; and as he rose into a squeak at the lines, Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rushed the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flashed the red artillery, Billy's apron caught fire, and there... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 304 pages
...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 The darkness of her scenery." tc. Feb. 1801.] TREATY OF LUNEVILLE. 195 several Austrian columns were bewildered ; and either came... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...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...torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...torch and trumpet fast array'd. Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven. Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bola of heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
 | Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...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 The darkness of the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 328 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 pages
...as winter was tlie flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 360 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling' rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum heat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-hlade, And furious every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
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