| Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...exultingly forth, From his home, in the dark-rolling clouds of the north ? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction...embers, like stars from the firmament cast '? *Tis the fire shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven. O, crested... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...dark rolling clouds of the north 1 Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode, Companiouless, bearing destruction abroad : But down let him stoop...Those embers, like stars, from the firmament cast 1 "Pis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1856 - 312 pages
...of the north? Lo! the t'eath-shot of foemen outspeeding he rode Companionless, bearing destruc'ion abroad; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high!...shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmanent cast? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...exultingly forth From his home, in the dark-rolling clouds of the north ? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high, Ah 1 home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 386 pages
...warld, whilk it is mnckle to be doubted that be never will do." — CHAPTER XVIII. Why Julius* yon far summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? — Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven from thine eyry, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBEIL.... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit 1 Why shoot to the blast, Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast 1 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven f. From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...exultingly forth From his home, in the dark-rolling clouds of the north ? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction...embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? "Tis the fire shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oli,... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pages
...exultingly forth, From his home in the dark-rolling clouds of the North ? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen out-speeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction...embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. . Oh,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...rolling clouds of the north? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, hearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his...embers, like stars from the firmament cast? "Tis the fire-shower of ruin, (ill dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...dark rolling clouds of the north ? Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeediug, he rode Companion! ess, s if he felt 110 wound ; Though in the action burst the tide In ? 'T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of... | |
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