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... The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 6511806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1809 - 540 Seiten
...snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw ¡mother sight, When ihe drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayM, Each horseman drew his battle blade, The... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 Seiten
...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 scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade* And... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 Seiten
...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 scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, . Each horseman drew his battle blade,... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...untrodden snow j Aud 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 scenery I . By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...the former conquered. By T. CAMPBELL, Esq. 870 ELEGANT EXTRACTS, But Linden »how'd 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 array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 Seiten
...Address of BRUCE to his troops, and gave me a copy for DXI.ZELL." But Linden show'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills, by thunder riven— Then... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...untrodden snow : And dark as winter was the flow (Wiser, 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 scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' t), Each horseman drew his battle blade,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet sound array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade ;... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...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 scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And... | |
| 1822 - 468 Seiten
...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 scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And... | |
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