The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies closed, To lances... Soldiering in India - Page 235by Robert George Hobbes - 1893Full view - About this book
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...unfolding, pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons, cloud the dusty plain ; Trepidation Men, steeds, and chariots shake the trembling ground. The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. (1) The word hemy, to be dragged out as expreflmg d'frsfi. See Complaining, pago 30. ,1 (2> This fentence... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 pages
...shocking armies clos'd, To lances, lance: — shields, to shields oppos'd, Host against host their shadowy legions drew ; . The sounding darts in iron tempests flew; Victors and vanquish' 'd join promiscuous cries ! Triumphant shouts (2) and dying groans (3) arise! Horror. With... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...rush to arms. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train, Nations on nations fill the dusky plain. Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. QBi Amidst the plain in sight of Ilion stands A rising mount, the work of human hands (This for Myrinne's... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...resound. H And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances .lances, shields to shields oppos'd ; Host against host with shadowy legions drew, The sounding darts in iron tempests flew ; Victors anil vanquish'd join promiscuous cries, Triumphant shouts and dying groans arise; "" With streaming... | |
| Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...train j Squadrous on squadrous clond the dusky plain : Men,steeds,and chariots,shake the tremhling ground ; The tumult thickens, and the skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd. To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, 76 Host against host with shadowy legious drewi... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...lay. The gatea unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground...skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances Ълпсеь, shields to shields oppos'd, Host against host with shadowy legions... | |
| 1813 - 350 pages
...lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground;...skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, Host against host with shadowy legions drew,... | |
| James M'Queen - 1816 - 594 pages
...to receive them. The battle began; ''" Squadrons on squadrons clbud'the dusky plain; '•:••: t- steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground ;...skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, Tlost against host with shadowy legions drew;... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 312 pages
...lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain : Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground...sounding darts in iron tempests flew ; Victors and vanquish'd join promiscuous cries, Triumphant shouts and dying groans arise ; With streaming blood... | |
| Homerus - 1822 - 320 pages
...lay. The gates unfolding pour forth all their train ; Squadrons on squadrons cloud the dusky plain. Men, steeds, and chariots, shake the trembling ground...skies resound. And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd, To lances lances, shields to shields oppos'd, Host against host with shadowy legions drew,... | |
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