Hidden fields
Books Books
" The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch: Fire answers fire; and through their paly flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful... "
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Page 119
by Archibald Alison - 1812 - 434 pages
Full view - About this book

The Youth's Historical Gift: A Christmas, New-Year and Birth-day Present ...

Jean Froissart, Enguerrand de Monstrelet - Battles - 1847 - 454 pages
...the other's umber'd face : Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear : and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...the other's umber'd face. Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's war, and dire events. And set dissension 'twixt the...discontents, As dry combustious matter is to fire. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

Select plays [5 plays], with notes and an intr. to each play and a life of ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...the other's umber'd face :3 Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers closing rivets up,4 Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third...
Full view - About this book

Poetry for schools

Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...the other's umber'd 2 face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...steed, in high and boastful ncigbj, Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tenta, The armourer», The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

Translations which have obtained the Porson prize in the University of ...

William Shakespeare - College verse - 1850 - 132 pages
...фру/сто^ ávTíXá/íTToucrtv, ф\оуа Çavdrjv TTveovrec- ^v StoTTTevwv "Api;ç 10 Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tcuU, r the love you bear me living, that you do not hide...many days, but by your travails seek to help my mise The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...the other's umber'df face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs ' Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...the other's umber'd face. Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book

The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...the other's umber'd face. Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF