| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...unconfined ! No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet — - But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks...Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear : And when they smiled because... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 548 pages
...evening which preceded that memorable battle, the fate of sire and of son is thus immortalised : — " But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more,...— it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - 1838 - 532 pages
...evening which preceded that memorable battle, the fate of sire and of son is thus immortalised : — " But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more,...— it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high ball Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet — (0) But, hark! — That heavy sound breaks in once more,...Arm! arm! it is — it is the cannon's opening roar! 3 ( — ) Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress,... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...Pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours with flying feet — But hark ! — that heavy sound breafa in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat...— it is*— the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieflain ; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet — But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in...repeat. And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before t Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! 3. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 516 pages
...evening which preceded that memorable battle, the fate of sire and of son is thus immortalised : — " But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more,...repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Ann ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pages
...Kandy, from the name of his capital. This barbaric monarchy lasted until 1815, when the feet. But, hark more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer, clearer, deadlier, than before; Arm ! arm I it is— it is — the cannon's opening roar t Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...unconflned ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet ; — But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks...opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught... | |
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