| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines : — leaves, In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high nope, shall moulder grow cold and low." The forest is about 9 miles long and 7J broad. The Duke of... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...The stirring memory of a thousand years, [ears ! And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe [low. And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and Last noon beheld them full of lusty life,... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — 'The foe! They come! they come!' "And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves. Dewy...In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. "Last noon beheld... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...thousand years, ; | And Evan's, Don'ald's fame, rings in each clansman's And Ardennes waves above them Aer green leaves', | Dewy with nature's tear-drops, |...brave,, — | alas! | Ere evening , to be trodden Me the grass' , | Which now beneath' them, | but above shall grow, | In its next verdure, | when this... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips—'The foe! They come! they come!' "And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow... | |
| lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 pages
...which he had been just appointed lieutenant. preparing to embark for Ostend. CHAPTER XI. WATERLOO. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, OnCTmg, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, 'Jv« the unreturning brave, — alas ! Kre Mening to be trodden... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...thousand years, Vnd Evan's, Donald's (3) fame rings in each clansman's ears! XXVII. , / And Ardennes (4) trike as 1 would Ha« i | Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Í Over the unreturning brave, — alas! terloo, at... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...The stirring memory of a thousand years. And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but abpve shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...stirring memory of a thousand years, [cars ! And Evan'», Donald's ' fame rings in each clansman's xxvn. And Ardennes * waves above them her green leaves,...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the un returning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but... | |
| English poetry - 1843 - 372 pages
...The stirring memory of a thousand years, [ears! And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...the grass "Which now beneath them, but above shall growIn its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe [low. And burning... | |
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