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! The Royal Readers - Page 228de Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...rising knell ! * ** " Within a windowed nirhe of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...cannon's opening roar ! Witfein a windowed niche of ihat high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic car ; Macpherjon, Printer, Russell Court, Covent Garden. And when they smiled because he deem'd it... | |
| 1816 - 692 pages
...nirhe of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst tile festival, And caught its' tone with Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His In-art more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he t'ecm'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch' tl his father on a bloody... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he derni'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody... | |
| 1817 - 552 pages
...cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche ofthat high hall .Bate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody... | |
| 1817 - 590 pages
...opening roar ! XXIII. ' Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught it's tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...cannon's opening roar! XXIII. Within a windowed niche of that high hall S*te Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he desm'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which slrctch'd his father on a bloody... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain — he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival,...Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...smiled because he deem'd it near, Jlis heart more truly knew that peal too well Which slretch'd Iiis father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rush'd into the ßeld, and foremost ßghting , fell. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And... | |
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