| James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1837 - 716 pages
...men, many of whom were destined no more to return. They were the same of which Lord Byron wrote : — And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...Cameron, and his descendant Donald, the " gentle Lochiel " of the " forty-five." XXVII. And Ardennes l waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's (3) fame rings in each clansman's ears! xxvn. And Ardemies (4) waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! terloo, at a ball giren by the Duchess of Richmond at Brussels, was llrst corrected... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's (3) fame rings in each clansman's ears! XXVIL And Ardennes (4) waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unretunnng brave, — alas! terloo, at • ball giren by the Duchess of Richmond at Brns•els, was... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...years, [ears ! And Evan's, Donald's ' fame rings in each elansman's xxv. And Ardennes i waves ahove them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops,...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning hrave, — alas ! Ere evening to he trodden like the grass Which now heneath them, hut ahove shall... | |
| Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1837 - 936 pages
...where he received his mortal wound, 14th October, 1806.) •(• f " The unnturning brave — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but ubove shall grow ID its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...The stirring1 memory of a thousand years ; And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman 'sears! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves — Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...citizens with terror dumh Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! They come ! They come!" 5 ( — ) And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| Europe - 1838 - 582 pages
...troops through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines: — " Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which, now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Belgium - 1838 - 612 pages
...troops through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines: — " Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with...pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves,, 0ver the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which, now beneath them,... | |
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