 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...heaven — to God. Cory EXERCISE 21. Hohcnlinden.••. Description of a Bailie with Firearms 1 (o) On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 2 But Linden saw another sight, (<) When the drum beat at dead of n'ght, Commanding fires of death... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...would not', in my age', Have left me naked to my enemies'. SECTION XIV. Hohenlinden. — CAMPBELL. ON Linden',' when the sun was low', All bloodless...untrodden snow', And dark as winter was the flow' . --« _ Of Iser'd rolling rapidly'. But' . . Linden" saw another sight', When the drum beat', at dead... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1841 - 312 pages
...— in this struggle for liberty! HOHENLINDEN. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of loer, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...darkness of her scenery* By torch and trumpet fast atray'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...mavournin, — Erin go bragh ! HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the... | |
 | Arthur James Johnes - Comparative linguistics - 1843 - 350 pages
...genius by which they were conceived, he proposed to cancel, as being " Drum and Trumpet lines !"* " On Linden when the sun was low All bloodless lay the...rolling rapidly. "But Linden saw another sight When the trump blew at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery ! " By... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...bad at any time, were almost impassable in such a storm ; and each body, isolated in the snowy * " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly.'' ;leat wilderness, was left to its own resources, without CHAP. \\XII either receiving intelligence... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1843 - 304 pages
...of roads * The poet Campbell liaa vividly painted the opening of rite great battle which followed. "On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of laer rolling rapidly: " But Linden saw another sight When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow. And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser 21 , rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires ot death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...storm has ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow ! ering argentry Ripples and glances arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious ever; charger neighed To join the dreadful... | |
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On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 
