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... Essay on Language - Page 130by William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...Woodman, spare the heechen tree THE HOHENL1NDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All hloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drism heat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...builds her spicy nest ; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding flres of death to light The darkness... | |
| Scotland - 1822 - 880 pages
...if Tom Campbell had turned out the prince of Editors, I should still have preferred him thinking of On Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. EDITOR. You are getting sentimental now, I think. Will you have another tumbler ? ODOHEKTY. Hand me... | |
| English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...BATTLE OF HOHEN LINDEN. Campbell's Poems, [IB:,. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' 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... | |
| William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...pouring, The storm no more I dread ; Though thickening and blackening Round my devoted head." Ibid. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. LESSON CXV. Hohenlinden. — CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...spirit and in sound. To justify this encomium, we need only recall the lines to the reader's memory. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...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... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...election is the second Monday after Mid-lent Sunday. tfMWIM BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, where the sun was low All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1825 - 482 pages
...spirit and in sound. To justify this encomium, we need only recall the lines to the reader's memory. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...the untrodden snow. And dark as winter was the flow Oflser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 424 pages
...only recall the lines to the reader's memory. " On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, WTien the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
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