Hark ! — heard you not those hoofs of dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves? — the fires of death, The bale-fires... The works of ... lord Byron - Page 27by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Full view - About this book
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...Sonnds not the elang of eonfliet on the heath? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved yonr brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants'...of death, The bale-fires flash on high : — from roek to roek Eaeh volley tells that thonsands eease to breathe ; Death rides npon the snlphnry Siroe,2... | |
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock. Lo ! where the giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deepening in the sun, With death-shot... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor sav'd your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants'...to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury Siroc, Bed battle stamps his loot, and nations feel the shock. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands,... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...reeking sabre »mote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves I — egged his bread from door to door, And tuned to please...a king had loved to hear. Not leu picturesque are ride« upon the sulphury Siroc, Red Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock. Lo I where... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the recking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves 1 — the fires of death, The bale-fires flash on high : — from rock to rock Each volley tells that... | |
| Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the reeking saber smote ? Nor saved your brethren ere they sunk beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves ? the fires of...to breathe; Death rides upon the sulphury + Siroc, Bed battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock. 2. Lo ! where the giant on the mountain stands,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...sabre smote ; Nor oaved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves ? — tlie fires of death, The bale-fires flash on «tamps his foot, and nations feel the shock. XXXIX. Lo! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English fiction - 1853 - 502 pages
...Sonnds not the clang of conflict on the heath 1 Saw ye not whom the recking sabre smote, Nor saved yonr brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves ?—the fires of death, The bele-fires flash on high :—from rock to rock Each volley tells that thonsands cease to breathe ;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the recking sabre smote ; n ; — When all the ills of couquer'd states shall cling th«^ Vice without splendor, ccuse to breathe, Death rides upon the sulphury Siroc, Red Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel... | |
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