Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently stern array... The Quarterly Review - Page 1961816Full view - About this book
| 1900 - 608 pages
...; so that though he recovers himself in the final line, the general effect is much damaged : ' Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's...morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array. The thunder- clouds close o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered... | |
| 1902 - 642 pages
...were almost forced from him despite his will by the spirit of poetry : ' Last noon beheld them lull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly...The morn the marshalling in arms ; the day Battle's magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it.1 Never, indeed, was there a better theme... | |
| 1831 - 492 pages
...Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war. ********** " Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal sound of strife, The morn, the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently-stern... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's...midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshaling in anus, — the day Battle's magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's...heaped and pent, Rider and horse,— friend, foe,— m one red burial blent ! LINES LINES Written in a Choultry, »ttuate in a very desert Tract, by Captain... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently -stern army ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...living valour, rolling 0ii the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal- sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently- stern... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...Of living valour , rolling on the foe And burning with high hope , shall moulder cold and law. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal- sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently - stern... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battles' magnificently stern array: The thunder clouds dose o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered thick with other elay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's...thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is cover'd thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heap'd and pent, Rider and horse, —... | |
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