 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1851 - 400 pages
...outspeeding, he rode, Companionless, bearing destruction abroad : But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit 1 Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1852 - 926 pages
...mountains and meadow, Seizing the rocks and the rivers, and piling huge shadows together. LONGFELLOW. Why flames the far summit ? why shoot to the blast,...eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. Oh crested Lochrel ! the peerless in might, * * * * Heaven's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn ; Return... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...out-speeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, for the spoiler...blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...out-speeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad ; Bat down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, for the spoiler...blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why...Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast! 'Tisthe fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852 - 404 pages
...this warld, whilk it is muckle to be doubted that he never will do." CHAPTER XXVI. \Vhy flames yon far summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? — Tis the fire -shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyry, that beucons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBELL.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad; But down let him stoop from his + havoc on high ! 30. Ah ! home let him speed, for the spoiler is nigh....blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'T is the fire shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his aerie that + beacons the darkness of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 660 pages
...of this warld, whilk it is muckle to be doubted that be never will do." CHAPTER XXVI. Why flames yon far summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers, like 'stars from the firmament cast 1 — 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyry, that beacons the darkness... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...out-speeding, he rode Companiouless, bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, for the spoiler...blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of Heaven.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...bearing destruction abroad : But down let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. "Why flames the far summit ?...embers, like stars from the firmament cast? "Tis the fire-show'r of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. Oh,... | |
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Lo ! the death-shot of foemen out-speeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah! home let him speed, for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers,... 
