ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her... Annual Register - Sida 808redigerad av - 1803Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 sidor
...as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling' rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum heat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-hlade, And furious every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sidor
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet-sound arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle-blade ; And furious every charger neighed, To... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 sidor
...as winter, was the flow . , Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, ... Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 sidor
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, (<) When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 sidor
...And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' d, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious ev'ry charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 sidor
...torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, •hen rushed the steeds to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of Heaven, Far flashed the red... | |
| 1840 - 368 sidor
...And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| 1840 - 652 sidor
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd. To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 312 sidor
...And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death...scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 sidor
...of death to light The darkness of her scenery* By torch and trumpet fast atray'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd,...revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven. Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'd the red artillery.... | |
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