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 Universal magazine - Seite 3981809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...dark as winter, was the flow . , Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 2. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, ... Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. 3. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 Seiten
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array' d, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious ev'ry charger neigh'd To join the dreadful... | |
| 1840 - 652 Seiten
...And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden showed another sight When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd. To join the dreadful... | |
| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 312 Seiten
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neigh'd, To join the dreadful... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 Seiten
...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 scenery. Then shook the hills with thunder riven, Then rush'd the steed to battle driven, And louder than the... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...But' . . Linden0 saw another sight', When the drum beat', at dead of night', Commanding fires of ihath to light' The darkness of her scenery' By torch and trumpet' . . fast arrayed', Each horseman* drew his battle-blade', And furious every charger neighed' To join the dreadful... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 Seiten
...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...darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every charger neigh'd. To join the dreadful... | |
| Arthur James Johnes - 1843 - 350 Seiten
...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... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1843 - 304 Seiten
...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... | |
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