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" He threw his blood-stain'd sword, in thunder, down ; And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe... "
The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins - Page 82
by William Collins - 1802 - 124 pages
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...soft responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair. And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge...in thunder down ; And, with a withering look, The war -denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope enchanted, smil'd, and wav'd her goldenhair : , And longer had she sung, but with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his blood stain'd sword in thunder down j And with a withering look, The war denouncing trumpet took, And...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope enchanted, smil'd, and wav'd her golden hair : And longer had she sung, but with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his blood stain'd sword in thunder down ; And with a withering look, The war denouncing trumpet took, And...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...soft responsive voice was heard at eterv close, And Hope enchanted smil'd, and wa?'d ho golden hair. And longer had she sung — but with a frown, Revenge...impatient rose : He threw his blood-stain'd sword in thundti down, And with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

1839 - 894 pages
...soft responsive voice was heard at every close, And Hope enchanted smil'd, and wav'd her golden hair. And longer had she sung — but with a frown, Revenge...blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sound so full of woe. And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes,...
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Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Volume 9

Edward Daniel Clarke - 1817 - 632 pages
...rock; where, being safe from all chance of approach on our part, she gave to the lure its full power, " And blew a blast so loud and dread, " Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." They have also a shorter kind of trumpet, which is more musical, about two feet in length, made in...
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The Art of Reading: Containing a Number of Useful Rules, Exemplified by a ...

Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...responsive voice was heard at every close, And hope enchanted unil'd, and wav'd her golden -hair.(9) And longer had she sung— but with a frown Revenge impatient rose, He threw his blood btain'd sword in thunder down(io) And with a withering look, (li )The war denouncing trumpet...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 23

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 464 pages
...the vale, She call'd on Echo still, through all the song ; And, where her sweetest theme she chose, And longer had she sung : — but, with a frown, Revenge...sword in thunder down; And, with a withering look, The war denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...; where, being safe from all chance of approach on our part, she gave to the Inn: its full power, " And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." They have also a shorter kind of trumpet, which is more musical, about two feet in length, made in...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...responsive voice was heard at every close; And Hope,enchant«d, smil'd, and wav'dher golden hair : And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his olood-stain'd sword in thunder \lown ; And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took,...
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