 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...hlood-stained sword in thunder down, Anil, with a withering look. The war-denouncing trumpet took, or e'er liad changed, nor wished to change, his place ; Unskilful he to fa wo ; And ever and anon he beat The double drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each drear}'... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...sword in thunder down j And, with a withering look. The war-denouncing trumpet took, And hlew a hlast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe! And ever and auon he heat The douhling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...his blood-stained sword in thunder down, And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ! And, ever and anon, he beat The double drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...blood-stained sword in thunder down ; And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each dreary... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...ihrew his blood-stained sword in thunder And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And, ever and anon, he beat The donbling drum with furious heat, [twcen, And though, sometimes, each... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...blood-stained sword in thunder down ; And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe : And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat. And though, sometimes, each dreary... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...war-denouncing trumpet look, And longer had she sung—but, with a frown, Rei'fnge—impatient rose, [down; And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And. over and anon, he beat Tlit-doubling drum with furious heat, [tween, Yet •till, he kept his... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...blood-stain'd sword in thunder down ; And with a withering look, 3 The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of wo ; And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 618 pages
...Revolution, and the shock of nations, he found them. He now put the trumpet to his lips, and " Blnw a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." His appeal pierced to the heart of the nation. England had never succumbed, but an indefatigable faction... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...his blood-stain'd sword in thunder down, And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon he beat The double drum with furious heat; And tho' sometimes, each dreary pause... | |
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And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight... 
