Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel, the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn ! Return... The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell - Page 79by Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...Oh, crested Lochiel! the peerless in might, Whose'banners arise on the battlements height, Heav'n's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn; Return...LOCHIEL. False Wizard, avaunt! I have marshall'd my clan: • . • • i 1 Their swords are a thousand, their bosoms are one! They are true to the last of their... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 1298 pages
...Whose banners arise on the battlement*' height, Heav'n's fire is around thee, to blast and to bum j Return to thy dwelling ! all lonely return ! For the...scream o'er her famishing brood. LOCHIEL. False wizard, avauiit ! I have marshall'd my clan : Their swords are a thousand, their bosoms are one ! They are... | |
| History - 1803 - 866 pages
...Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heav'n's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn ; Return...dwelling ! all lonely return ! For the blackness of ash« shall mark where it stood, And a wild mother scream o'er her famishing brood. LOCHIEt. False... | |
| History - 1803 - 892 pages
...darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochicl ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battleincuts' height, Heaven's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn ; Return to thy dwelling ! all lonely re« turn ! For the blackness of ashes shall marie where it stood, And a wild mother srream o'er her... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...peerless in might. Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around thee, to Wast and to burn , Return to thy dwelling ! all lonely return ' For the blackness of ashes shall marl where it stood, And a wild mother scream o'er her famishing brood. LOCHIEL. False wizard, avaunt... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...Oh chieftain whose tow'r on the mountain shall burn! Return to thy dwelling, all lonely return! 119 For the blackness of ashes shall mark where it stood,...scream o'er her famishing brood. LOCHIEL. False wizard, avail nt! I have marshall'd my clan, Their swords are a thousand, their bosoms are one: They are true... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heav'n. — " Oh ! chieftain, whose tow'r on the mountain shall burn ! " Return to thy dwelling, all lonely return...the blackness of ashes shall mark where it stood, 4' And a wild mother scream o'er her famishing brood." P. 119, 120. Again, in anticipation of Prince... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around thee, to blast and...famishing brood. LOCHIEL. * False Wizard, avaunt ! I have marshalled my clan : Their swords are a thousand, their bosoms are one ! They are true to the last... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around thee, to blast and to bum; Return to thy dwelling ! all lonely return ! For the...famishing brood. LOCHIEL. False Wizard, avaunt! I have marshalled my clan: Their swords are a thousand, their bosoms are one! They are true to the last of... | |
| Walter Scott - Bothwell Bridge, Battle of, Scotland, 1679 - 1816 - 378 pages
...of a distant engagement. • CHAPTER VII. Proud bird of the mountain, thy plume shall be torn i— Return to thy dwelling ; all lonely, return ; For...And a wild mother scream o'er her famishing brood. CAMPBELL. THE night continued to be sullen and stormy ; but morning rose as if refreshed by the rains.... | |
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