| 1832 - 600 pages
...terraces the sign to Lincoln sent, And Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled...And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle.' Of the embellishments, we cannot say much. Mr. Wood is clever, but it is not a cleverness... | |
| Gift books - 1833 - 456 pages
...terraces the sign to Lincoln sent, And Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled...And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. UNVEILING.* By THE HON. MRS. NORTON. " Go ! the useless dream is over, Which so long my heart... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 596 pages
...And Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burnt on Gaunt's embattled pile, And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. MACAULAY. VISITS TO ST. GILES'. No. II. PERSONAL courtesy is so deeply appreciated, so rarely... | |
| 1837 - 538 pages
...terraces the sign to Lincoln sent, Ami Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled pile, And the red glare ou Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. MACAULAY. THE POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS, LEGENDS, AND FICTIONS,... | |
| Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the tire that burned on Gaunt "s embattled pile, And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. Jp Providence has thought Ct to 1write in cyphers, shall he be blamed who endeavours to give... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...terraces the sign to Lincoln sent, And Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled...And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle." The beacon telegraph here described, was not the only medium, whereby the people of England... | |
| Caricatures and cartoons - 1887 - 340 pages
...Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burnt on Oaunt's embattled pile. And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle ! ' " " Marry ! hut this MAOAULAY of yours hath the right British ring in him ! " burst forth... | |
| Christianity - 1844 - 776 pages
...herald flew ; He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the ransers of Beanlicu. • ••**• Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled...And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle." Still all this was not conclusive ; and it is a remarkable fact — remarkable in more points... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...And Lincoln sped the message on, o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burnt on Gaunt's embattled pile, And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. MACAULAY. ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The... | |
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