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" 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 27
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818
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The Works of Lord Byron: Embracing His Suppressed Poems, and a Sketch of His ...

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 ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves ? — the fires of death The bale-fireä flash on high : — from rock to rock Each volley tells that thousands cease to breathe,...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...sank beneath Tyrants and tyrants' slaves?—the fires of death. The bale-fires flash on high;—from rock to rock Each volley tells that thousands cease to breathe; Death rides upon the sulphury siroc, 1 Red Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain...
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Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. Bowman

Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 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...
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The Book of Oratory: A New Collection of Extracts in Prose, Poetry and ...

Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...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...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 pages
...Sia WALTER SCOTT, Poetical Works, vol. ix. p. 375.] xxxvi. Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...thousands cease to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury siroc,1 Red Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain...
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The modern reader and speaker

David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...sank beneath tyrants, an: tyrants' slaves? — The fires of death, the bale-fires, flash on high ;_ from rock to rock each volley tells that thousands...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...
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The Intermediate Standard Speaker: Containing Pieces for Declamation in ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the recking saber smote, Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock ! Lo ! where the Gian,t on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deepening in the sun, With death-shot...
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The Intermediate Standard Speaker: Containing Pieces for Declamation in ...

Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the clang of conflict on the heath ? Saw ye not whom the reeking saber smote, Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury Siroc, ] led Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock ! Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands,...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with life

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...dreadful note ? Sounds not the elang of confliet on the heath? Saw ye not whom the reeking sabre smote ; Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants...thousands cease to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury Siroe, Red Battle stamps his foot, and nations feel the shock. XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain...
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Elements of Rhetoric: Designed as a Manual of Instruction

Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...reeking sabre smote, Nor saved your brethren ere they sank beneath Tyrants, and tyrant's slave ? — the fires of death, The bale-fires flash on high ;...battle stamps his foot and nations feel the shock." The last line has been declared, by a competent critic, to have no superior in English poetry. There...
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