 | 1840 - 378 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 394 pages
...Unto thankful bliss we will change our mirth, With a thought of the olden days! THE CALL TO BATTLE. "Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress. And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs, Which... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 pages
...Unto thankful bliss we will change our mirth, With a thought of the olden days! THE CALL TO BATTLE. " Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sigh>, Which... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...glowing Hours with flying feet — But, hark! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds st, not smiling — sleeping — there. Nay more :...her then, But gazed upon her with a glance "I" W hir ХХШ. Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 pages
...glowing hours with flying feet — Cut, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier...before! Arm ! Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's ooening roar ! 3. Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...heavy sound breaks in once more', | As if the clouds its echo would repeal; | And nearer, | clearer, j dead'lier 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 fa ted chief tain; he did hear ,... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1841 - 296 pages
...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—it is—the cannon's opening roar. "Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering... | |
 | Sullivan Hardy Weston - 1842 - 80 pages
...native land. EXAMPLE 2. But hark ! That heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echoes would repeat, And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before....roar. ( Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, J And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, ] And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago ( Blushed... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...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...arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar I XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that high hall .Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear... | |
 | 1842 - 666 pages
...partings, that precede the tug of war, must be bitter moments ! Thank God ! I huve been spared them. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, Sic. &c. But despite tears and sighs, the word of command had gone forth ; onward we all moved, and... | |
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twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark! 
