 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...of that Shell, That That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well. What Paffion cannot Mufick raiie and quell I III. The Trumpet's loud Clangor Excites us to Arms,...Foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. The foft complaining Flute In dying Notes difcovers The Woes of hopelefs Lovers, Whofe Dirge is whifper'd... | |
 | Daniel Webb - Painters - 1761 - 354 pages
...in the whifpering of the breeze, the tumbling of ruins. Eug. OR, The rumbling of Drums, as thus, . The double, double, double beat Of the thund'ring Drum Cries, Hark, the foes come. Drydenl THIS is altogether ridiculous ; that rule of Criticifm, the found fhould feem an echo «o the... | |
 | Daniel Webb - Poetry - 1762 - 140 pages
...as, in the whifpering of the breeze, the tumbling of ruins. E«S. OR, The rumbling of Drums, as thus, The double, double, double beat Of the thund'ring Drum Cries, Hark, the foes come. THIS is altogether ridiculous ; that rule ef Criticifm, the found fhould feem an echo jo the fenfe,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 268 pages
...pafiiou cartndt mufic rxlie and quell! III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrili notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double...retreat. IV. The foft complaining flute In dying notes difeoversThe woes of hopelefs lovers, Whofe dirge is whifpcr'd by the warbling lute-. V. Sharp violins... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...With shrill notes of anger, W mortal alarms; The double, double, double beat Oithe thund'ring Drum, 30 Cries, Hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. IV. The soft complaining Flute, In dyuig notes discovers, The woes of hopeless lovers, 35 Whose dirge is whisper'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge^...retreat. IV. The foft complaining flute In dying notes difcovcrs The woes of hopelefs lovers, Whofe dirge is whifper'd by the warbling lute. V. Sharp violins... | |
 | Concert programs - 1791 - 126 pages
...AI R. Mr. KELLY, and CHORU S. Handel. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms . With flirill notes of anger And mortal alarms ; The double, double,...foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat ! SONG. Mr. NIEL D. Handel. Non vi piacque, ingiufti Dei Ch'io nafceffi Paftorella; Altra pena or nou... | |
 | Alexander Dalrymple - Ballads, English - 1796 - 242 pages
...arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering Drum Cries, hark ! the foes come, Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. The foft complaining Flute In dying notes difcovers The woes of hopelefs Lovers, Whofe dirge is whifper'd... | |
 | Alexander Dalrymple - Ballads, English - 1796 - 240 pages
...arms, With mrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering Drum Cries, hark ! the foes come, Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat, The foft complaining Flute In dying notes difcovcrs The woes of hopelcfs Lovers, Whofe dirge is whifpcr'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms ; The double, double, double beat Of the thundering Drum, Cries, Hark ! the foes come ; Charge ! charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining Flute, In dying notes discovers, The woes of hopeless lovers ; Whose dirge is... | |
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... thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly, and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell? 
