The Fredoniad: Or, Independence Preserved. An Epic Poem on the Late War of 1812, Τόμος 4W. Emmons, 1830 |
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... darkness for my honour stain'd-- But now have I the dubious contest gain'd ! They ' ve fled before me like loose chaff in wind ! What deep disgrace had I to them resign'd ? Now I a knighthood from the king shall find ! How every tongue ...
... darkness for my honour stain'd-- But now have I the dubious contest gain'd ! They ' ve fled before me like loose chaff in wind ! What deep disgrace had I to them resign'd ? Now I a knighthood from the king shall find ! How every tongue ...
Σελίδα 32
... dark plume . We , on pursuit , will them with bayonet thrust , And bow their standard humble in the dust . View , view the height — the copiousness of blood , Fattening the earth - it seem'd at times a flood ! A wilderness on fire , is ...
... dark plume . We , on pursuit , will them with bayonet thrust , And bow their standard humble in the dust . View , view the height — the copiousness of blood , Fattening the earth - it seem'd at times a flood ! A wilderness on fire , is ...
Σελίδα 41
... night , And through the darkness rain a drizzling light . The stars at length bring forth th ' appointed hour- Through the deep forest Fisher leads his power ; : Beyond the voice , where Towson , Ripley stand 4 * DEFENCE OF FORT ERIE . 41.
... night , And through the darkness rain a drizzling light . The stars at length bring forth th ' appointed hour- Through the deep forest Fisher leads his power ; : Beyond the voice , where Towson , Ripley stand 4 * DEFENCE OF FORT ERIE . 41.
Σελίδα 42
... darkness with unwinking eyes . " Behold the squadrons that oppress the ground ! Bend the locks ready for deliberate round ! But , soft ! stand dark without a moving breath- 42 CANTO XXXI . FREDONIAD .
... darkness with unwinking eyes . " Behold the squadrons that oppress the ground ! Bend the locks ready for deliberate round ! But , soft ! stand dark without a moving breath- 42 CANTO XXXI . FREDONIAD .
Σελίδα 43
... dark without a moving breath- Rolling they come ! -- Emit the blaze of death ! ” Death flashes at the word ! the weapons pour Fire in full volley - Towson's thunders roar Troubling the elements . A gush of blood Fattens the earth with ...
... dark without a moving breath- Rolling they come ! -- Emit the blaze of death ! ” Death flashes at the word ! the weapons pour Fire in full volley - Towson's thunders roar Troubling the elements . A gush of blood Fattens the earth with ...
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Albion arms Atalanta ball band bayonets bear Behold bend beneath Blakeley blast blaze bleeding blood bosom brass brave breast breath bright Brisbane Britons brow bulwark burning CANTO Chippeway clouds Cochrane Cockburn command courser crew crowd dark dastard dead death deeds deep despair dire dread Drummond dust Eagle earth falchions fame feel fiery fight fire flag flame flood FORT ERIE Fredonia hand hath heart heaven hell Hindman honour host ingulphing Jackson Keene kindling labours land leap length light Mac Glassen mark night numbers o'er ocean Packenham patriots peal plain Plattsburg Prevost pride proud ranks Ripley rise roll Rottenburg round sails Saranac scarce scene seen ship shore shrouds sight smile soon soul squadrons stand star steel stood storm stream strength Stricker strike sublime sword tears thee thou thoughts thunders tongue vessel voice warriors Wasp Waterville wave wind wings wounds
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Σελίδα 10 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Σελίδα 10 - District Clerk's Office. Be it remembered, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1827, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the United States of America, WILLIAM EMMONS, of the said district, has deposited in this Office, the Title of a Book, the right whereof he claims as Proprietor, in the words following, to wit : "The FREDONIAD; or, Independence Preserved. A Poem on the Late War. By RICHARD EMMONS, MD In four volumes.
Σελίδα 10 - An act, supplementary to an act, entitled, An act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and etching historical and other prints.
Σελίδα 311 - Rude, their sun-burnt men In simple garb of foresters are seen ; But mark — they know with death the bead to sight, And draw the centre of the heart in fight.