 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...first', amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear, ; | And, when they smil'd, 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 rous'd the vengeance, blood alone could quelL : | He rush'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 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 VI his father on a bloody bier,'7 And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd into... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone wilh Death's prophetic ear And when they smiled because he deemed 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 can quell : He rushed into... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...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 ^V Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell :... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...more truly knew that peal too well", v Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, '" -'•^•'.-jg, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell....rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. 4. Ah ! then and there were hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 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 pea! too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...he did hear That sound the first amid 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... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...' 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 II Which stretched his father ' on a bloody bier, •< And roused the vengeance \ blood ' alone ' would... | |
 | Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear g 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 rous'd the vengeance blood... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...smiled ' because he deem'd it near, His heart \ moi'e truly knew that peal ' too well II Which stretched his father ' on a bloody bier, < And roused the vengeance \ blood ' alone ' would quell : •f He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. [x „ u] Ah ! then '... | |
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Brunswick's fated chieftain; he 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... 
