The Fredoniad: Or, Independence Preserved. An Epic Poem on the Late War of 1812, Τόμος 4W. Emmons, 1830 |
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... Death pil'd on death , and broken sword - steels red , And the pale faces of the warriors , dead . Horse on his rider bleeding ; -skull bones bare Cast back the moonbeams with a hideous glare , Like that reflected from a spectre's cheek ...
... Death pil'd on death , and broken sword - steels red , And the pale faces of the warriors , dead . Horse on his rider bleeding ; -skull bones bare Cast back the moonbeams with a hideous glare , Like that reflected from a spectre's cheek ...
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... death's 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 ...
... death's 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 ...
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... death . Hindman , whose name is terror to a host , Make you the centre of the fort your post ; Williams and Watmough and Mac Donough fair , Will play the engines and divide your care . Porter and Trimble will the mound defend , Should ...
... death . Hindman , whose name is terror to a host , Make you the centre of the fort your post ; Williams and Watmough and Mac Donough fair , Will play the engines and divide your care . Porter and Trimble will the mound defend , Should ...
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... death to us ! Around your flag the broken troops , re - form , And then with steel against their bosoms storm . ' Lethridge supported , stays their flying course— O'erpowering files on Morgan bend their force ; Unmov'd the warrior bids ...
... death to us ! Around your flag the broken troops , re - form , And then with steel against their bosoms storm . ' Lethridge supported , stays their flying course— O'erpowering files on Morgan bend their force ; Unmov'd the warrior bids ...
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... death remain'd to swallow up their host . Drummond elated to his aids around : " Behold , we ' ve rent and buried them profound ! * * * * * " But look ! they kindle with ambition fir'd ! A part , it seems , are yet with life inspir'd ...
... death remain'd to swallow up their host . Drummond elated to his aids around : " Behold , we ' ve rent and buried them profound ! * * * * * " But look ! they kindle with ambition fir'd ! A part , it seems , are yet with life inspir'd ...
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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.