Up from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble, and rumble, and roar, Telling the battle was on once more, And Sheridan... Poems of Places: America - Page 239edited by - 1879Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble...blood of the listener cold As he thought of the stake in that fiery fray, With Sheridan twenty miles away. But there is a road from Winchester town, A good,... | |
| Education - 1897 - 404 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble,...wider still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon bar; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled, Making the... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble,...was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. 2 And wider still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar, And louder yet into Winchester... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble, and rumble, and roar, ielhng the battle was on onpe more, And Sheridan txventy miles away. 2 And wider still those billows... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...day. Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, ' Like a herald in haste to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bíir, And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled. Making the blood... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - Readers - 1864 - 444 pages
...born In Chester County, Penn., March U, 1822. The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble,...was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. 2. And wider still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar ; And louder yet into Winchester... | |
| Thomas Buchanan Read - Cedar Creek (Va.), Battle of, 1864 - 1865 - 180 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble,...blood of the listener cold, As he thought of the stake in that fiery fray, And Sheridan twenty miles away. But there is a, road from Winchester town, A good... | |
| Education - 1865 - 594 pages
...31st, 1864, in acknowledgment of his noble contributions for the aid of our sick and wounded soldiers : Up from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...once more — And Sheridan twenty miles away ! And heavier still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar ; And louder yet into Winchester... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble...on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. And wilder still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar, And louder yet into Winchester... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble...on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. And wilder still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar, And louder yet into Winchester... | |
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