ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden, saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her... Warren's Reading Selection - Page xxvby M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum heat at dead of nisjht, Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch, and trumpet, fast arrayd, Each horseman drew his hattle hlade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| 1809 - 540 pages
...snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw ¡mother sight, When ihe drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayM, Each horseman drew his battle blade, The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or... | |
| 1809 - 536 pages
...low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Ist-r, foiling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fiies of di'ath to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade* And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, . Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
.... All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow j Aud dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly ! But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery I . By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And, furious, every charger... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...produced me the Address of BRUCE to his troops, and gave me a copy for DXI.ZELL." But Linden show'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night,...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, by thunder riven— Then flew the steed to battle... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Imperialists, in which the former conquered. By T. CAMPBELL, Esq. 870 ELEGANT EXTRACTS, But Linden »how'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night,...Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow : And dark as winter was the flow (Wiser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' t), Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charter neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
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