On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. The Twentieth Century Spellers ... - Page 76by William Landon Felter, Libbie J. Eginton - 1916Full view - About this book
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...HOHENLINDEN.. CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, . All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow j Aud dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery I . By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And, furious, every charger... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Imperialists, in which the former conquered. By T. CAMPBELL, Esq. 870 ELEGANT EXTRACTS, But Linden »how'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night,...Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...verse was HOHENLINDEN. To the foregoing Tune. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. quite acsable. I attempted to reason with him. Mercy on us, how he did fame and rnge! Nothing could... | |
| 1822 - 932 pages
...if Tom Campbell had turned out the prince of Editors, I should still have preferred him thinking of On Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. EDITOR. You are getting sentimental now, I think. Will you have another tumbler ? ODOHEKTY. Hand me... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...like thee, the luxury of peace, And, silent, shine in solitude and shade! HOHENLINDEN. BY CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...the untrodden snow : And dark as winter was the flow (Wiser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...Bannerman, 5. — The Battle of Hohenlinden. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And (tark as winter was the ßow Of Iser , rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another...When the drum beat , at dead of night, Commanding ßres of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman... | |
| Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...commencing with the first stanza : " On Linden, when the sun was low All bloodless lay 111' untroddon snow And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." The second line of this stanza commences with an expletive, that is now often resorted to, that the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...Woodman, spare the heechen tree THE HOHENL1NDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All hloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drism heat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...The Phoenix builds her spicy nest ; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All...sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding flres of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman... | |
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