| R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pages
...as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm ; Low murmuring sounds along their banners fly, REVENOE|| or DEATH ! the watchword and reply ; Then peal'd the notes omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin tolled their last alarm ! In H vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! * Solemn manner. •)• Ardent,... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...and slow, a horrid front they form, Still as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm ; Low murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death,...the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toil'd their last alarm! In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...and slow, a horrid front they form, Still as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm; Low, murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death, — the watchword and reply; (<)Then pealed the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin tolled their last alarm ! — 4 ( — )... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...and slow, a horrid front they form, Still as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm ; Low murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death, — the watch-word and reply ; •Then pealed the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin tolled their last alarm ! — In vain, alas... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...and slow, a horrid front they form, Still as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm; Low, murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death, — the watchword and reply; (<)Then pealed the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin tolled their last alarm! — 4 ( — ) In... | |
| East India college - 1840 - 204 pages
...the strife — The Whigs their numbers rate, And out of thirty members, they were — eight !!!!!!!! In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few, From rank to rank your vollied thunders flew : Tory oppression's cause prevails, and ye Though faithful, loyal, patriotic,... | |
| Friendship - 1841 - 358 pages
...and slow, a horrid front they form, Still as the breeze, but dreadful as the storm ; Low, murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death,...few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew : — O ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...slow, a horrid front they form, Still an the breeze, but dreadful as the storm; Low murmuring Bounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death, — the...vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank ynurvolley'd thunder flew: — Oh, bloodiest picture in the bonk of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without... | |
| Hope - 1841 - 200 pages
...but dreadful as the storm; Low, murmuring sounds along their banners fly, Revenge, or death,—the watchword and reply; Then peal'd the notes omnipotent...alarm !— In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! Prom rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew:— Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...a horrid front' they form ; | Still as the breeze', | but dreadful as the storm, ; | Low, murmuring sounds , along their banners fly, | Revenge', or death,,...notes, omnipotent to charm', | And the loud tocsin , told their last alarm,. | In vain, alas ! | in vain, ye gallant few ! | From ranA to rank, your volley'd... | |
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