 The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamar's glittering waves : The rugged miners poured to war from Mendip's sunless caves: O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew: He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulieu....  Fraser's Magazine - Page 721843Full view - About this book
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...the fiery herald flew, And roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers ut Right quick and sharp the bells, all night, rang out from Bristol town, And ere the day, three thousand horse had met on Clifton Down. The sentinel on Whitehall Gate look'd forth unto the night,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...shepherds of Stonehenge — the rangers of Beaulieu. Eight sharp and quick the bells rang out, all night, from Bristol town ; And, ere the day, three hundred...into the night, And saw, o'erhanging Richmond Hill, that streak of bloodred light. The bugle's note, and cannon's roar, the deathlike silence broke, And... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...Cranbourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew ; He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulieu. Right sharp and quick the bells all night rang out...met on Clifton Down. The sentinel on Whitehall Gate look'd forth into the night; And saw, o'erhanging Richmond Hill, the streak of bloodred light. Then... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 pages
...oaks,|| the fiery herald flew : He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulieu.4 Bight sharp and quick the bells all night rang out from...town, And ere the day three hundred horse had met on Chfton down ; The sentinel on Whitehall gate looked forth into the night, And saw o'erhauging Bichmond... | |
 | J. Bradshawe Walker - 1853 - 166 pages
...Cranbourne's oaks, The fiery herald flew; He rous'd the shepherds of Stonehenge, The rangers of Beaulieu. Right sharp and quick the bells all night Rang out from Bristol town j And ere the day three hundred horse Had met on Clifton Down. The sentinel on Whitehall gate Look'd... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...Salisbury plain, Wiltshire. Right sharp and quick the bells rang out, all night, from Bristol town ; Aud, ere the day, three hundred horse had met on Clifton...into the night, And saw o'erhanging Richmond Hill, that streak of bloodred light. The bugle's note, and cannon's roar, the deathlike silence broke, And... | |
 | Aeschylus, William John Blew - 1855 - 278 pages
...one, as of that whole poem generally, so especially of the lines — " The sentinel on Whitehall-gate looked forth into the night, And saw o'erhanging Richmond Hill the streak of blood-red light." 15 I'll wager ye, 6^0^01 (line 32).- — It seems strange that the translators Sanravius, Stanley,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...shepherds of Stonehenge' — the rangers of Beaulieu. Right sharp and quick the bells rang out, all night, from Bristol town ; And, ere the day, three hundred...into the night, And saw, o'erhanging Richmond Hill, that streak of blood-red light. The bugle's note, and cannon's roar, the deathlike silence broke, And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1856 - 206 pages
...Cranbourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew : He roused the shepherds of Stonehcnge, the rangers of Beaulieu. Right sharp and quick the bells all night rang out from Bristol town, And ere the day three hundred horsa had met on Clifton down ; The sentinel on Whitehall gate looked forth into the night, And saw... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...shepherds of Stonehenge — the rangers of Beaulieu. Eight sharp and quick the bells rang out, all night, from Bristol town ; And, ere the day, three hundred...into the night, And saw o'erhanging Richmond Hill, that streak of blood-red light. The bugle's note, and cannon's roar, the deathlike silence broke, And... | |
| |
