 No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet — But hark! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is —...  Little Folks: A Magazine for the Young - Page 3181882Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! * ** " Within a windowed nirhe of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...before ! Arm ! Arm, it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Witfein a windowed niche of ihat high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic car ; Macpherjon, Printer, Russell... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's...fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's...fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...And nearer , clearer , deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the ßrst amidst the festival, And caught its tone wuh Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because... | |
 | John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is. — it is— the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain — he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar' XXIII. Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's...fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...deadlier than before! Arm! arm! it is—it is—the cannon's opening roar! XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that high hall .Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar! Within a window 'd est ; Yet worn he seem'd of hardship more than years, found the first amidst the festival. And caught its tone with Death1! prophetic ear: And when they... | |
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