 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...  A class-book of elocution - Page 217by J H. Aitken - 1853 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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...dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, with thunder riv'n . Then rush'd the steed, to battle driv'n ; And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayM, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every...dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riv'n, Then rnsh'd the steed to battle driv'n, And loader than the bolts of beav'n Far flash'd the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 426 pages
...as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, Wlien the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And, furious, every charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
 | William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 276 pages
...winter, was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw an other sight ! When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery." Campbell. Was low, when the Ammer mountains had intercepted its setting rays. Lay, when the sun was... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...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 the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every... | |
 | 1826 - 434 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neighed, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. 1 But Linden saw another sight When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of her scenery. 3 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...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...dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riv'n, Then rush'd the steed to battle driv'n, And louder than the bolts of heaven, Far flash'd the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pages
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
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