Pleased with the distant roar, with quicker tread Fast by his hand one lisping boy she led ; And one fair girl amid the loud alarm Slept on her kerchief, cradled by her arm ; While round her brows bright beams of honour dart And love's warm eddies circle... The Annual Register - Page 4441799Full view - About this book
| Charles Peters - 1904 - 360 pages
...she viewed. Pleased with the distant roar, with quicker tread, Fast by his hand one lisping boy she led ; And one fair girl amid the loud alarm Slept on her kerchief, cradle on her arm :' While round her brows bright beams of honour dart, And love's warm eddies circle... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1800 - 276 pages
...fhe view'd. Pleas' d with the diftant roar, with quicker tread, F aft by his hand one lifping boy fhe led ; And one fair girl, amid the loud alarm, Slept...eddies circle round her heart. — Near and more near th' intrepid beauty prefs'd, Saw, through the driving fmoke, his dancing creft, Heard the exulting... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 336 pages
...she viewed. Pleased with the distant roar, with quicker tread Fast by his hand one lisping boy she led ; And one fair girl amid the loud alarm Slept...her kerchief, cradled by her arm ; While round her brow bright beams of honor dart, And love's warm eddies circle in her heart. Near and more near the... | |
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