 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...years, [ears ! And (!•) Evan's, (5) Donald's fame rings in each clansman's XXVII. And Ardennes (6) waves aboVe them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if anght inanimate eer grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...each clansman's ears! 7. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves,...evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath theni, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips—" The foe! They come! they come!" And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...thousand years, And Evan's, 4 Donald's 5 fame rings in each clansman's ears ! XXVII. And Ardennes s waves above them her green leaves Dewy with nature's...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unretnrning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but... | |
 | William Cox - 1833 - 260 pages
...distant and solemn tones of the organ after the shrill and spirit-stirring clangor of the trumpet — " And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath ihem, but above shall grow In its neat verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...citizens with terror dumb Or whispering with white lips—" The foe! They come .' They come!" 5 (-—) And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow... | |
 | William Cox - 1833 - 268 pages
...distant and solemn tones of the organ after the shrill and spirit-stirring clangor of the trumpet — " And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the uureturning brave — alas ! Ere evening lo be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above... | |
 | Thomas Dyke (the younger.) - 1834 - 380 pages
...fine caf6s were brilliantly illuminated in various parts of the city. CHAPTER II. A VISIT TO WATERLOO. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves. Dewy...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. BYRON. WE were seated at six o'clock in a voiture on the road to Waterloo. At this early hour the fruit... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 456 pages
...Prussian forces at Jena, where he received his mortal wound, 14th October, 1806.] *\_ "The unretnrning brave — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall growIn its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the fop, And burning with... | |
 | John Hoppus - 1837 - 372 pages
...on peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow * Though the recent advantages and the approach of Bonaparte must have been too well known to admit... | |
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In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope shall moulder cold and low. 
