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
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 σελίδες
...responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair: And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge...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... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 σελίδες
...responsive voice was heard at every close; And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair; And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat: O And though, sometimes, each... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 σελίδες
...soft responsive voice was heard at every close, And Hope enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair. And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, REVENGE...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ! And, ever and anon, he beat The double drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 σελίδες
...— but, with a frown, JZewnge^-impatient rose, [down ; Ho ihrew his blood-stained sword in thunder And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And, ever and anon, he beat The donbling drum with furious heat, [twcen, And though, sometimes,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 σελίδες
...but, with a frown, Revenge — impatient rose, [down ; He threw his blood-stained sword in thunder And, with a withering look. The war-denouncing trumpet...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And. ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat, [tween, And though, sometimes,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 σελίδες
...war-denouncing trumpet look, And longer had she sung—but, with a frown, Rei'fnge—impatient rose, [down; And blew a blast, so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe; And. over and anon, he beat Tlit-doubling drum with furious heat, [tween, Yet •till, he kept... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 618 σελίδες
...Revolution, and the shock of nations, he found them. He now put the trumpet to his lips, and " Blnw a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." His appeal pierced to the heart of the nation. England had never succumbed, but an indefatigable... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 σελίδες
...hair. 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 dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon he beat The double drum with furious heat; And tho' sometimes, each dreary... | |
| 1847 - 312 σελίδες
...distance hail. Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge...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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 σελίδες
...hair. And longer had she sung — but with a frown, Revenge impatient rose. fte threw his 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... | |
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