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| William Beattie - Danube River - 1844 - 570 pages
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, havoc, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| William Coxe - Great Britain - 1847 - 540 pages
...of war: To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rnge. So when an angel by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land ; Such as of late... | |
| Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1848 - 462 pages
...proved, That in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war, In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 320 pages
...Marlb' rough's mighty soul was prov'd, 15 That in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes...survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid; 20 Inspir'd repuk'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. (0) S6 when... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...proved, That in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed. To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved. Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death survev'cl, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Archibald Alison - Generals - 1852 - 518 pages
...proved, That in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war, In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1853 - 600 pages
...Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd,4 That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes...the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel 8 by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, 1 But O, my muse. " Introductions of... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons, sent the timely aid ; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So, when an angel, by dimne command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, (Such as of late, o'er pale Britannia passed.)... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 360 pages
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
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