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 Children's Treasury of English Song - Pàgina 82per Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 302 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pàgines
...commencing with the first stanza : " On Linden, when the sun was low All bloodless lay 111' untroddon snow And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." The second line of this stanza commences with an expletive, that is now often resorted to, that the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pàgines
...Woodman, spare the heechen tree THE HOHENL1NDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All hloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of...Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drism heat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.... | |
| 1822 - 418 pàgines
...The Phoenix builds her spicy nest ; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All...Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding flres of death to light The darkness of her scenery.... | |
| 1822 - 880 pàgines
...if Tom Campbell had turned out the prince of Editors, I should still have preferred him thinking of On Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. EDITOR. You are getting sentimental now, I think. Will you have another tumbler ? ODOHEKTY. Hand me... | |
| 1822 - 468 pàgines
...BATTLE OF HOHEN LINDEN. Campbell's Poems, [IB:,. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' 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.... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pàgines
...pouring, The storm no more I dread ; Though thickening and blackening Round my devoted head." Ibid. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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."... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pàgines
...long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. LESSON CXV. Hohenlinden. — CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pàgines
...spirit and in sound. To justify this encomium, we need only recall the lines to the reader's memory. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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.... | |
| William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 276 pàgines
...learning, it appeared too trifling to be noticed, or fit only for the gleaners who might follow them. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pàgines
...election is the second Monday after Mid-lent Sunday. tfMWIM BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, where the sun was low All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,...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.... | |
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