 Then bugle's note and cannon's roar the deathlike silence broke, And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke. At once on all her stately gates arose the answering fires; At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires; From all...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 211837Full view - About this book
 | 1832 - 600 pages
...At once on all her stately gates arose the answering fires; At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires; From all the batteries of the...masts of Thames sent back a louder cheer: And from the furthest wards was heard the rush of hurrying feet, And the broad stream of flags and pikes dashed... | |
 | Gift books - 1833 - 456 pages
...once on all her stately gates arose the answering fires : At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires: From all the batteries of the...masts of Thames sent back a louder cheer: And from the furthest wards was heard the rush of hurrying feet, And the broad stream of flags and pikes dashed... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...At once on all her stately gates arose the answering fires; At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires ; , From all the batteries of the...broad streams of flags and pikes dashed down each ro.irj,f, iug street : And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As fast from every... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...once the wild alarum clash'd from all her reeling spires; From all the batteries of the Tower peal'd loud the voice of fear, And all the thousand masts...hurrying feet, And the broad streams of flags and pikes flashed down each roaring street t And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...clashed from all her reeling spires; From all the batteries of the Tower pealed loud the voice of light; fear; And all the thousand masts of Thames sent back...the farthest wards was heard the rush of hurrying And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As fast from every village round the... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...4 Cranbourne chase, Dorsetshire. 5 New Forest, Hampshire. From all the batteries of the Tower peaPd loud the voice of fear ; And all the thousand masts...hurrying feet, And the broad streams of flags and pikes dash'd down each roaring street : And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1845 - 512 pages
...once the wild alarum clash'd from all her reeling spires ; From all the batteries of the Tower peal'd loud the voice of fear, And all the thousand masts...hurrying feet, And the broad streams of flags and pikes flashed down each roaring street : And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...her stately gates arose the answering fires j At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling1 spires ; From all the batteries of the Tower pealed...Thames sent back a louder cheer ; And from the farthest wards2 was heard the rush of hurrying feet, And the broad streams of flags and pikes dashed down each... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...spires ; From all the batteries of the Tower, PealM loud the voice of fear ; And all the thousand masta of Thames Sent back a louder cheer ; And from the...hurrying feet, And the broad streams of flags and pikes Dash'd down each roaring street ; And broader still became the blaze, And louder still the din, As... | |
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