| 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...— the day Battle's magnificently stern array. The thunder- clouds close o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her... | |
| 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...magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it.1 Never, indeed, was there a better theme than the Duchess of Richmond's ball, where Love and Gaiety... | |
| 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
...trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this liery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning...in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently -stern army ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered... | |
| 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...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...now beneath them, but above shall grow In i is next verdure, when tins fiery mass Of living vuluur, rolling on the foe And. burning' with high hope, shall...low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life. Last ev« in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal sound of strife, • The morn... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...foe «• And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them foil of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly...thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is cover'd thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heap'd and pent, Rider and horse, —... | |
| 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...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is cover'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 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...The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The mom the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magniGcenlly-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close... | |
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