| 1900 - 608 pages
...clumsy ; so that though he recovers himself in the final line, the general effect is much damaged : ' Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array. The thunder- clouds close o'er it, which when... | |
| 1902 - 642 pages
...were almost forced from him despite his will by the spirit of poetry : ' Last noon beheld them lull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms ; the day Battle's magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it.1 Never, indeed,... | |
| 1831 - 492 pages
...signal sound of strife, The morn, the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which, when...her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent !" When shall that mighty wrong, that unparalleled... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshaling in anus, — the day Battle's magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...liery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently -stern army ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. ' Last noon beheld them lull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal- sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently- stern array! , The thunder-clouds...her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent! xxix. Their praise is hymu'd by lofiier harps... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when... | |
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