 With shrilling clangour sounds the alarm of war, Struck from the walls, the echoes float on high, And the round bulwarks and thick towers reply; So high his brazen voice the hero rear'd: Hosts dropp'd their arms, and trembled as they heard: And back the...  Poems - Page 275by George Lunt - 1883 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 308 pages
...dropp'd their arms, and trembled as they heard ; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, A nd steeds and men lie mingled on the ground. Aghast they see the living lightning play, And turn their eyeballs from iht flashing ray. Thrice from the trench his bra&n voice... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...Hosts drop their arms, and trembled as they heard; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, 265 And steeds and men lie mingled on the ground. Aghast...ray. Thrice from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd; And thrice they fled, confounded and amaa'd. 270 Twelve in the tumult wedg'd, untimely rush'd... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...Hosts drop their arms, and tremhled as they heard ; And hack the chariots roll, and coursers hound, And steeds and men lie mingled on the ground. Aghast...they see the living lightnings play, And turn their eye-halls from the flashing ray. Thrice from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd ; And thrice they... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...his brazen voice the hero rear'd ; Hosts drop their arms, and trembled as they heard , And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, And steeds and...ray. Thrice' from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd ; And thrice they fled, confounded and aroaz'd. Twelve, in the tumult wedg'd, untimely rush'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...his brazen voice the hero rear'd ; Hosts drop their arms, and trembled as they heard ; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, And steeds and...play, And turn their eye-balls from the flashing ray. Thriee from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd ; And thrice they fled, confounded and amaz'd.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...his brazen voice the hero rear'd: Hosts dropp'd their arms, and trembled as they heard ; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, And steeds and...trench his dreadful voice he raised ; And thrice they fled, confounded and amazed. Twelve in the tumult wedged, untimely rush'd On their own spears, by their... | |
 | Homer - 1822 - 342 pages
...his brazen voice the hero rear'd: Hosts dropt their arms, and trembled as they heard; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, And steeds and...play, And turn their eye-balls from the flashing ray. Thi'ice from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd; And thrice they fled, confounded and amaz'd.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 344 pages
...his brazen voice the hero rcar'd: Hosts dropt their arms, and trembled as they heard; And back the chariots roll, and coursers bound, And steeds and...living lightnings play, And turn their eye-balls from tin: flashing ray. Thrice from the trench his dreadful voice lie raisV.. And thrice they fled, confounded... | |
 | Homer - 1825 - 286 pages
...men lie mingled en the ground. Aghast they see the livid lightnings play, And turn their eye-halls from the flashing ray. Thrice from the trench his dreadful voice he rais'd }' And thrice they fled, confounded and amaa'd. Twelve in tno tumult wedg'd, untimely rush'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...Hosts drop their arms, and trembled as they heard I And hack the chariots roll, and coursers bound, 265 hat overhangs the flood, 300 The silent fisher casts...skies : So the foul monster lifts her prey on high, fled, confounded and amazed. 270 Twelve in the tumult wedged, untimely ruah'd On their own sp*ars,... | |
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