 Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning...  The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 39by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1055 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1900 - 608 pages
...clumsy ; so that though he recovers himself in the final line, the general effect is much damaged : ' Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array. The thunder- clouds close o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...liery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently -stern army ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered... | |
 | 1817 - 590 pages
...brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living...moulder cold and low. XXVIII. ' Last noon beheld them lull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...them , but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling 0ii the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder...Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal- sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently- stern... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living...arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is cover'd thick with other clay, Which... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but shove shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And...The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The mom the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magniGcenlly-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above .shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living...moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them foil of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which, when rent, The earth is cover'd thick with other clay, Which... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...fiery mass Of living valour rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve...arms, — the day Battle's magnificently-stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent, The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which... | |
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