 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
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 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! they... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 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... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm! arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar! 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 cornel"... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...XXV. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering tar, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Orwhispering, with white lips — "The foe! They come! theycome!"... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...XXV. And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering tar, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...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 !... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since, upon nights so sweet, such awful morn could rise? Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...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... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 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 !... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...ever more should meet thosf mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet suc^jB^nflfctiprn could rise? 4 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 thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...If ever more should meet, those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet, such awful morn could rise? Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...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... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1835 - 226 pages
...Castlebar, to herald the rapid advance of the small but formidable corps. CHAPTER IX. THE ROUT OF CASTLEBAR. 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, Whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they come ! they... | |
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