Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe! And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered... Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People ... - Σελίδα 81των John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 131 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...blood stain'd sword in thunder down ; And with a withering look, The war denouncing trumpet tot>k, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat: And though, sometimes, each dreary... | |
| University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 σελίδες
...Anapaests. And longer had she sung, but with a frown Revenge impatient rose : He threw bis blood-stain'd sword in thunder down ; And with a withering look...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe. And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary... | |
| William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 σελίδες
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| 1831 - 496 σελίδες
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| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 σελίδες
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| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 σελίδες
...6. And longer had she sung— but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his blood-stain'd sword in thunder down ; And, with a withering look,...And, ever and anon, he beat, . ... The doubling drum witli furious heat : And though, sometimes, eacli dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side,... | |
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...: And longer had she sung — but with a frown Revenge impatient rose ; He threw his blood-stain'd sword in thunder down, And with a withering look The...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary... | |
| Charles L. S. Jones - 1834 - 312 σελίδες
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| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 σελίδες
...(5. And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. He threw his blood-stam'd sword in thunder down ; And, with a withering look,...sounds so full of wo . And, ever and anon, he beat, fi The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 σελίδες
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