 And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming...  Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose - Page 457edited by - 1910 - 756 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips—" The foe! they come! they... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise? And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldierere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Ronsed up the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rite Î And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused by the soldier crc the morning star 5 While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise:' XXV. And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The...peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Housed up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...more should meet those mutual eyes, Sifcce upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise .' XXV. And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star , While throug'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips— "The foe ! They come ! XXVI.... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused by the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful moru could rise I And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused by the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise? • •.('! i , • And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The...peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Eous'd up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | Rebecca Warren Brown - Children's literature - 1827 - 238 pages
...BATTLE OF MONMOUTH OR THE FAIR QUAKER. A TALE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. f FOUNDED ON FACT. PART I. ' And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star.' Childe Harold. IT is well known to all.who are acquainted with the history of our revolution, that... | |
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