 Above the brightening cloud appears j And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains brave Floating like foam upon the wave...  Modern painters - Page 256by John Ruskin - 1894Full view - About this book
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pages
...fiends in upper air. Long looked thcanxiuus squires; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, first,the ridge of mingled spean Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...anxious squires; their cy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening western Ь!- i Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears Above tlie brightening cloud appears, ; And in the smoke the pennons Hew, As in the storm the white sea-mew.... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. 472 THE AMERICAN [Luion 2O~. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, liret, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. . At length the freshening western bl&st Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, first, the...mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears j And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they dashing broad... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...and despair. Long look'd the anxious squires; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVI. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; '25 And in the smoke the pennons flew, And in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...and despair. Long look'd the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVI. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...of battle cast ; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears7 Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...of battle cast ; And, first, the ridge of mingled »pears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the... | |
 | James M'Henry - 1848 - 470 pages
...station as the faithful and favorite servant of Charles Adderly. CHAPTER VIII. At length the fresh'ning western blast, Aside the shroud of battle cast; And first the ridge of mingled spears, Above the bright'ning cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennon's flew, As in the storm the white sea mew,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...triumph and despair. Long look'd the anxious squires} their eye Could in the darkness naught descry. XXVI At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...mingled spears* Above the brightening cloud appears ; the dan of Ilomer to those of Mr, Souther, then Is none, in oar opinion, at all comparable, for interest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 pages
...Could in the darkness naught descry. XXVL At length the freshening western blast Aside the sliroud of battle cast ; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears' Above the brightening cloud appears ; the day« of Homer to thow of Mr. Soother, there to none, la oar opinion, at all comparable, for... | |
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