 Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3881819Full view - About this book
 | Kilkenny city, theatre - 1825 - 192 pages
...big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewel ! Farewel the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And О you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 338 pages
...troops, and the big war, and the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, and the spirit-stirring drum, and the earpiercing fife, the royal banner, and all quality, pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! Old long-known friends, farewell !' We gave him a piece of plate with... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 pages
...troops, and the big war, and the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, and the spirit-stirring drum, and the earpiercing fife, the royal banner, and all quality, pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! Old long-known friends, farewell !' We gave him a piece of plate with... | |
 | English drama - 1826 - 496 pages
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 | English letters - 1826 - 638 pages
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 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...Satan's spear is compared to the pine, that makes "the mast of some great admiral," and his shield is like the moon artificially seen through the glass...drum, the ear-piercing fife, the royal banner, and all the quality, pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war," are all artificial images. When Shakespear... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1829 - 344 pages
...plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ; The neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, '...The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war !" 0/ftrffo. How delightful, after a long absence in a foreign country,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...wars, That nuke ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And О you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Milton is full of imagery derived from it. Satan's spear is compared to the pine that makes "the mast stars do to us— in short, white I pursued this thousrht,...of God's work?. Were the sun which enlightens thi the quality, pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war," are all artificial images. When Shakspeare... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...opiate of the most powerful kind. J ow'dst — ] ie To owe is here, as in many other places, to possess. The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread... | |
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