 And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...  English Lessons - Page 142by Ada Van Stone Harris - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...ever more should meet, those mutual eyes, -Since upon night so sweet, such awful morn could rise ? Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly...morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumh Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! They come ! They come!" 5 ( — ) And Ardennes*... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ? 4. And there was mounting in hot haste ; the steed, The...ranks of war; And the deep thunder, peal on peal afar ; • Waterloo, a town of Belgium, 12 miles south of Brussels. It is well known as the scene of one... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...for Wurd with impetuous speed, And swiflly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder, poul on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, On whispering, with white lips — "The foe<. They come, tney... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1838 - 486 pages
...Castlebar, to herald the rapid advance of the small but formidable corps. CHAPTER IX. THE ROUT OF CASTLEBAR. The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And there was mounting in hot haste; the steed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder,... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful moru could rite? w he goes forth in proud array, For he with the emperor...The people throng'd to see their pride ; They bow'd by the soldier ere the morning star ; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering,... | |
 | 740 pages
...guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn conld rise? And there was mounting In hot haste : the steed, The...swiftly forming in the ranks of war ; And the deep thunder-peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1848 - 550 pages
...anxious to get forward for a start; while some " Are mounting in hot baste the steed," others " Are pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war." The noble horses themselves appear impatient, and loug to be gone with their riders like fiery dragons... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pages
...If evermore should meet those mutual eyes, [rise ? Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The...of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning-star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips, " The... | |
 | sir John Hawkwood - 1840 - 310 pages
...THREE VOLUMES VOL. III. LONDON SAUNDEES AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. 1840. LONDON : HAWKWOOD. CHAPTER I. And there was mounting in hot haste — the steed,...impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war. CHILDE HAROLDS, CANTO in. WE have now to pass over a period of several years ; but before resuming... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1841 - 296 pages
...guess If ever more should meet those mutua^eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise? "And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The...Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips—'The foe! They come! they... | |
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