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
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ! XXV. the throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — "The foe! They come 1 they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful mom could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...with white lips — " The foe ! They come ! they come !" And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving,... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1848 - 358 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Sinceupon nights so sweetsuch 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 Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...If ever more should 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...with white lips — " The foe ! They come, they come !" And wild and high the " Cameron s gathering" rose ! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 320 pages
...ever more should meet, those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet, such awful morn.could rise? When pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...with white lips — " The foe ! They come They come!" 5 ( — ) And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass,... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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...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 come!"... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise 1 And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...white lips — " The foe ! They come, they come I" And wild and high the " Cameron s gathering" rose ! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ? 5. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...While thronged the citizens, with terror dumb, Or whispered with white lips, " The foe ! they come ! they come ! " 6. And wild and high the " Cameron's... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — "The foel They come! they... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 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...peal, afar; And near the beat of the alarming drum 2 Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens, with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
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