 tis the funeral trumpet's breath! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin With one long thunder-peal the ear assailing ; Ten thousand voices then join in, And with one deep and general din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise...  The curse of Kehama - Page 3by Robert Southey - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1860 - 352 pages
...A dark and waving canopy! m- aHark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound : You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...scene of joy&nco and delight. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath 1 * 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the dgafening sound : You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | Walter Scott - Demonology - 1870 - 488 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy ! Hark . 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing The song of praise is druwn'd Amid that deafening sound ; You hear no more the trumpet's tone. You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal the air assailing ; Ten thousand voices then join in, And...-din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound ; You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal the air assailing ; Ten thousand voices then join in, And...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound ; You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy. Hark ! 't is the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'T is the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...deep and general din Pour their wild wailing. The songof praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound ; You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid that deafening sound ; SUV THEY. 169 You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - 618 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy! 8. Hark! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound : You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy! 3. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...din Pour their wild wailing. The song of praise is drowned Amid the deafening sound : You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1888 - 360 pages
...high, A dark and waving canopy. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! "Pis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal...their wild wailing. The song of praise is drown'd Amid the deafening sound ; You hear no more the trumpet's tone, You hear no more the mourner's moan, Though... | |
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