 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 ... - Side 81av John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 131 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1819 - 606 sider
...; where, being sale from all chance of approach on our part, she gave to the lure its full power, " And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." They have also a shorter kind of trumpet, which is more musical, about two feet in length, made... | |
 | 1826 - 384 sider
...band of General Grosvenor were celebrating Jiis return, he placed himself in the midst of them — " and blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe." The derangement thus occasioned, induced the general to call him up to him ; when, after a few... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 sider
...sword, in thunder, down ; VARIATION. Ver. 30. The first edition has ; What was thy delightful measure 1 And with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ! 45 And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 sider
...sword, in thunder, down; VARIATION. Ver. 30. The first edition has; What was thy delightful measure 1 And with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe! 45 And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat; And though sometimes, each... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 108 sider
...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 doubling drum with furious heat ; And tho' sometimes, each dreary... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 104 sider
...And longer had she sung, — hut, 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 doubling drum with furious heat ; And tho' sometimes, each dreary... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...; 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,...so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so fall of wo ; And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat: And though, sometimes,... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 sider
...rose. He threw his blood stain'd sword in thunder down ; And with a withering look, The war denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe 5 And ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum with furious heat : And though, sometimes, each... | |
 | 1828 - 848 sider
...threw his blood-stained sword in thunder down; And with a withering look, H iß pocket handkerchief he took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sound so full of woe; And ever and anon he beat The witness box with furious heat : And though sometimes,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 sider
...no credit ; or malicious, if he trows I deserve credit, and yet goes about to Hal it. Stittingfleet. And, with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet...and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe. Coliiiu. Nor deemed before his little day was done One blatt might chill him into misery. Byron.... | |
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