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 Fifth Reader - Page 3661905 - 468 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arthur James Johnes - 1843 - 350 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. "But Linden saw another sight When the trump blew at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light...darkness of her scenery ! " By torch and trumpet fast array'd Each warrior drew his battle blade, And furious every courser neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow. And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser 21 , rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When...the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires ot death to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast arrayed, Each horseman drew... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1843 - 304 pages
...dark as winter was the flow Of laer rolling rapidly: " But Linden saw another sight When the drums beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her icenery." to Feb. 1801.] TREAT! OF LTTNEVILLE. 195 several Austrian columns were bewildered; and either... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. II. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at the dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. III. By torch and trumpet fast array'd Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. Bnt Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead...shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rushed the steeds to battle driven, And louder than {he bolts of heaven, Far flashed the red artillery. And redder... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 6 who array 'd, 10 Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh 'd, To join the dreadful... | |
 | Leo Thomas Butler - 1917 - 168 pages
...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...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. HIXTS. I. (1, 2) The woods of Linden (adj., Lindineam) at the setting sun still stood white with the... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917 - 392 pages
...the poem by "the Frank" and "the Hun"? The Bavarians of Munich fought on the side of the Austrians. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 5 By torch and trumpet fast arrayed Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917 - 392 pages
...the poem by "the Frank" and "the Hun"? The Bavarians of Munich fought on the side of the Austrians. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat,...fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. s' By torch and trumpet fast arrayed Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
 | Lucan - 1917 - 272 pages
...conposuit uoltu dextraque silentia iussit.' Cf. T. Campbell's Hohenlinden 'But Linden saw PL VIII. O another sight, | When the drum beat at dead of night,...of death to light | The darkness of her scenery.' 833. testaris. For the construction cf. Ovid M. 14. 306 'nee uerba locuti | ulla priora sumus quam... | |
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