 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rush'd... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught it's tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell ; [fell. Herush'd... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he t'ecm'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch' tl his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : lie rush'd into... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he derni'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he desm'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which slrctch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd... | |
 | John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody bier, And rous'd the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rushed... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...smiled because he deem'd it near, Jlis heart more truly knew that peal too well Which slretch'd Iiis father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rush'd into the ßeld, and foremost ßghting , fell. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he dcem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd... | |
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