| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth, The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From lance and glaive, from targe and jack,— The next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green, and cold... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had tossed in air Pennon, and plaid, and plumage fair — The next but swept a lone hill- side, Where heath and fern were waving wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From spear... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From lance and glaive, from targe and jack,— The next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green, and cold... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air Pennon, and...plumage fair, — The next but swept a lone hill-side, "WTiere heath and fern were waving wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back From spear and glaive,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth! The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon, and plaid, and plumage lair — The next but swept a lone bill-side. Where heath and fern were wuving wide; The sun's last... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 170 pages
...seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had tossed in air, Pennon, and plaid, and plumage fair, — The next but swept a lone bill-side, Where heath and fern were waving wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From lance... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth ; The wind's last breath had tossed in air, Pennon, and plaid, and plumage fair, — The next but swept a lone hill side, Where heath and fern were waving wide; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From lance... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...their mother earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had tossed in air 10 Pennon, and plaid, and plumage fair, — The next...wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back From lance and glaive, from targe and jack, — 15 The next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green, and... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...wide ; The sun's last glance was glinted back, From lance and glaive, from targe and jack,— The next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green, and cold... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had ewallow'd up her warlike birth ! 'Пи; wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon, and plaid, and plumage lair — The next hut swept a lone hill-side, Where healb and fern were waving wide ; The sun's latí... | |
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