 Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms— the day Battle's magnificently stern array! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which...  Sermons - Page 221by William Morley Punshon - 1860 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1900 - 608 pages
...magnificently stern array. The thunder- clouds close o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse — friend, foe — in one red burial blent.' These blots, and there are many, become less pardonable when we observe,... | |
 | 1831 - 492 pages
...magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which, when rent. The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent !" When shall that mighty wrong, that unparalleled absurdity, that... | |
 | 1816 - 274 pages
...magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent ! Their praise is hymn'd by loftier harps than mine j Yet one I would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...magnificently -stern army ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent ! LINES Written in a Choultry, situate in a very desert Tract, by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse,— friend, foe,— m one red burial blent ! LINES LINES Written in a Choultry, »ttuate in a very desert Tract,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...magnificently- stern array! , The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent! xxix. Their praise is hymu'd by lofiier harps than mine; Yet one... | |
 | John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...array: The thunder clouds dose o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered thick with other elay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent ! LORD BYRON. The advanced guard of the Prussian army under General... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...thunder - clouds close o'er it, wJiich when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, /////(// her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent! And Harold stands upon this place of skulls, . The grave of France... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...magniGcenlly-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Eider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent! XXIX. Their praise is hymn'd by loftier... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which, when rent, The earth is cover'd thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent ! WOMAN. The very first Of human life must spring from woman's breast,... | |
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