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... English Poetry (1170-1892) - Page 364by John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
| Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 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...peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Rous'd up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, > whispering... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 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 thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe ! they come !... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 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 thronged the citizens, with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips, " The foe ! They come ! they... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 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 thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe ! they come !... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before !" * • * * " And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier. * * " 334 REVOLUTION. 335 Knyphausen, who had advanced with his column, commenced a furious attack... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night FO 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 soldiers ere the morning star ; While tbrong'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 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 Housed up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...Since upon night, so sweet, such awful mom could ride? And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steeO, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car. Went...Roused up the soldier, ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens, wilh terror dumb. Or whispering with white lips — "The foe! they come ! they... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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...on peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum2 Boused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...more should meet, those mutual eyes, [guess, Since upon night, so sweet, such awful morn could rise ? And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...war ; And the deep thunder, peal on peal, afar; And nenr, the beat of the alarming drum, Roused up the soldier, ere the morning star ; While thronged the... | |
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