 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...On Linden's heights of crimson'd snow; And bloodier still the torrent flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. The combat deepens ! on, ye brave, Who rush to glory,...thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry. 'Tis morn ; — but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds rolling dun, Where fiery Frank and... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...the war-clouds rolling dun, Where fiery Frank, and furious Hun, Shout 'mid their sulph'rous canopy. Few, few shall part, where many meet, The snow shall be their winding sheet. And every sod beneatk their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. * * This piece, by the Author of the " Pleasures... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On ye brave, Who rush...thy banners wave ! And charge with all thy chivalry I Few, few shall part, where many meet ! The snow shall be their winding sheet, And every turf beneath... | |
 | England - 1830 - 990 pages
...forth From his home mid the dark-rolling clouds of the North." And how nobly too in his Hohenlinden! " The combat deepens — on, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave !" We have seen " how King James did rushing come." And, lo ! " Housings and saddle bloody red, Lord... | |
 | Cambridge univ - 1852 - 348 pages
...CAMBRIDGE COMMENCEMENT, M.DCCC.LV. BY JOHN SUMNER GIBSON, TRINITY COLLEGE. THE WAR IN THE CRIMEA. " Few, few shall part where many meet, The snow shall be their winding-sheet, And every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre." CAMPBELL'S Jlohenlinden.... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...On Linden's heights of crimson'd snow, And bloodier still the torrent flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. The combat deepens '. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory...thy banners wave! And charge with all thy chivalry. Ti» mom ;— bvt sctrc* yon level tun Can pierce the war-clouds rolling dan, Where flery Frank and... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...fiery Hun Shout 'mid their sulph'rous canopy. The combat deepens : On, ye brave ! Who rush to glory and the grave. Wave, Munich, all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry. Oh ! few shall part where many meet ; The snow shall be your winding sheet; And every turf beneath... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pages
...before us at one view the season, the spot, and the termination of that sanguinary conflict? — " Few, few shall part where many meet, The snow shall be their winding-sheet; And every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre." Similar praise is... | |
 | Christianity - 1844 - 634 pages
...discharge of artillery ; and what an exquisite lyrical transition at the end, MO. XLUI. — N.8. K from " Wave, Munich, all thy Banners wave, and charge with all thy Chivalry ! " to " Few, few shall part where many meet ! " Although the world at large is not always delighted... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...Can pierce the war-clouds rolling dun, Where furious Frank, and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens, — On, ye brave, Who...shall part, where many meet ! The snow shall be their winding-sheet, And every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre ! LINES ADDRESSED TO... | |
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Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And... 
