Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great and greater grew, Beating from the wasted vines Back to France her banded swarms, Back to France with countless blows, Till o'er the hills her eagles flew... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 349by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| Arthur Compton Auchmuty - 1882 - 172 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Arthur Compton Auchmuty - 1882 - 176 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 264 pages
...Lisbon. Near this great port he threw up in front of his army the threefold lines of Torres Vedras. " He round affrighted Lisbon drew, The treble works, the vast designs Of his laboured rampart lines." These lines were strong earthworks, built from the river Tagus to the sea.... | |
| World - 1884 - 560 pages
...of Assaye, Dash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath a nearer sun, Warring in a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labor'd rampart-lines, Where he gently stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 526 pages
...of Assa3'e Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labor'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...of Assaye Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1888 - 338 pages
...of Assay e Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
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