Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah, home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh ! Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those... Mary Seaham - Seite 236von Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 Seiten
...abroad; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah ! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? "Pis the fire-shower of ruin all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? "Pis the fire-shower of ruin all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the íar summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? 'T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 Seiten
...down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him «peed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stare from the firmament cast I 'Tie the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havock on high, Ah ! home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast...fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...home let him speed' . . ^for the spoiler is nigh'. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blase Those embers', like stars from the firmament cast'?...fire-shower of ruin', all dreadfully driven From his eyry',b that beacons the darkness of heaven'. Oh', crested Lochiel'! the peerless in might', Whose... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast...eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around... | |
| 1836 - 514 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'T is the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 328 Seiten
...down let him stoop from his havock on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, — for the sppiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast...firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfnlly driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 360 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit \ Why shoot to the blast...from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of rum, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel... | |
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