| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pàgines
...destined LvII. LvI1I. Here Ehrenhreitstein i, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's hlast, upon her height Yet shows of what she was, when shell and hall Rehounding idly on her strength did light : A tower of victory ! from whence the flight Of haffled... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 pàgines
...French when they evacuated it after the peace of Luneville. " Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height...light, A tower of victory! from whence the flight 0f baffled foes was .watch'd along the plain ; But Peace destroy'd what War could never blight, And... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pàgines
...French when they evacuated it after the peace of Luneville. " Here Ehrenbreitotein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height...and ball Rebounding idly on her strength did light, Of baffled foes was .watch'd along the plain ; A tower of victory ! from whence the flight But Peace... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pàgines
...French when they evacuated it after the peace of Luneville. " Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height Yet shows of what ehe was, when shell and ball Rebounding idly on her strength did light, A tower of victory ! from whence... | |
| John Barrow - 1841 - 404 pàgines
...this " Tower of Victory " than that which he has left us. " Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height...strength did light: A tower of Victory ! from whence the night Of baffled foes was watch'd along the plain : But peace destroy 'd what war could never blight,... | |
| Henry Stuart Foote - 1841 - 416 pàgines
...just mentioned. It would not do perhaps to compare Goliad to the famous Ehrenbreitstein, or to speak of " What she was, when shell and ball, Rebounding idly, on her strength did light." And yet when Magee was master of this fortress, in 1812, and it was besieged by a force more than five... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 674 pàgines
...French when they evacuated it after the peace of Luneville. " Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast upon her height,...strength did light A tower of victory ! from whence the night Of baffled foes was watch'd along the plain ; But Peace destroy'd what War could never blight,... | |
| Bartholomew Stritch - 1845 - 182 pàgines
...Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her hight Yet shews of what she was when shell and ball Rebounding idly on her strength did light, A tower of victory I from whence the flight Of baffled foes was watch'd along the plain, But peace destroy'd what war... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pàgines
...whiteness of liis soul, and thus men o'er him wept.13 LVUI. Here Ehrenbreitstein, " with her shatter'«] "Q 1846 Grigg & Elliot"9 Byron George Gordon Byron" George Gordon Byron Byron( barBed foes was watch' d along the plain : But peace destroy'd what war could never blight, And laid... | |
| 1851 - 478 pàgines
...'."..'.••.j• '• .' 89 THE FORTRESS OF " EHRENBREITSTEIN. ON 'THE RHINE. " ' i>.•i Ehrenbreitstein, with her shattered wall, Black with the miner's blast,...and ball Rebounding idly on her strength did light." BYBoX. THE high, dark, massive rock of Ehrenbreitstein, " the broad 'stone of honour/' an appellation... | |
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