 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
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 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... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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 light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet-sound arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle-blade ; And furious every charger neighed, To... | |
 | 1838 - 908 pages
...lines. There is nearly as much compressed, in two stanzas of ii, as appears in the whole of Shelley's. " Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rushed the steed to battle driven ; And louder than the bolt of Heaven Far flash'd the red Artillery." " Few, few, shall part where many meet... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, (<) When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...winter, was the flow . , Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, ... Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Phrenology - 1838 - 478 pages
...lines. There is nearly as much compressed, in two stanzas of it, as appears in the whole of Shelley's. " Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rushed the steed to battle driven ; And louder than the bolt of Heaven Far flash'd the red Artillery." " Few, few, shall part where many meet... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...flow' . --« _ Of Iser'd rolling rapidly'. But' . . Linden" saw another sight', When the drum beat', at dead of night', Commanding fires of death to light'...every charger neighed' To join the dreadful revelry'. •SlIenBe— not, si'lunce. bFaU'lest. "Lln'den— not, Lln'dim. dE'str. •H6rse'man — not, hos'mun.... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' d, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious ev'ry charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful...revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, •hen rushed the steeds to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flashed the red... | |
 | Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...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 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... | |
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