 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...passion cannot music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double, double,...drum Cries, " Hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge ! 't is too late to retreat." The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless... | |
 | John Dryden - 1855 - 380 pages
...Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double double double beat 1L °\ Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. -5 ?_ 4 The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...passion cannot music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms ; With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double, double,...come : Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute, In dying notes discovers The woes of hapless lovers ; Whose dirge is whispered... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...cannot music raise and quell ? 4. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With .- ! 1 1 • i 1 1 notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double, double,...drum, Cries, " Hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge ! 't is too late to retreat." 5. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hapless... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...What passion can not music raise and quell? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double, double,...foes come ; Charge, charge! 'tis too late to retreat" The soft complaining flute. In dying notes discovers The woes of hapless lovers, Whose dirge is whispered... | |
 | Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...sound to sense, than the following : — "The trumpet's loud clangor, Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. - -. . . The double,...come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat." As a very successful attempt in this study of Harmony, we may cite Poe's "Bells." One almost hears... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double...foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat !' The woes of homeless lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangour' Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double double...come ; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat" The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double...drum Cries, ' Hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 't is too late to retreat ! ' The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...passion cannot Music raise and quell '? The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double, double,...come ; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat." The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd... | |
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Excites us to arms With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. 
