| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...grieves, — Over the unreturning brave, — [ 0 0 ] ai&s ! Ere evening ' to be trodden like the grass II Which now ' beneath them, but above ' shall grow,...verdure, when this fiery mass | < .<. Of living valor \ [u] rolling on the foe, < [u] And burning with high hope, [x 00 =] shall moulder ' cold | and low.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they come ! they come !" And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 309 Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...thousand years; [|| 0 u] And fcvan's, Donald's fame II rings | in each clans man's ears ! fx0— ] And Ardennes* ' waves above them ' her green leaves,...Dewy, with nature's tear-drops, — as they pass, [\)ms \ Grievjngt — if aught inanimate ' e'er grieves,— Over the unreturning brave, — [0 0] aids... | |
| American literature - 1844 - 504 pages
...British army through it on their way to battle says: " And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves Wet with nature's tear-drops as they pass. Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, O'er the unreturning brave — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which, now beneath... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 862 pages
...instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clans-man's ear! 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... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! N 2 XXVII. XXVII. ' 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... | |
| James Chapman - Elocution - 378 pages
...years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's cars ! And Ardennes waves above them her gre*n leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass,...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturuiug brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but... | |
| Ross Greig Woodman - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 200 pages
...as well as for grass. Here are the lines that do it all: first the ones about how those soldiers are "Ere evening to be trodden like the grass / Which now beneath them, but above shall grow" and then the succeeding ones about how The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay... | |
| George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evau's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! xxvn. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturniug brave, — alas I Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, bnt... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's1 fame rings in each clansman's ears! 235 And Ardennes2 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 240 Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
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