 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 pages
...nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the tinreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the...In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 6 Last noon beheld... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...citizens with terror dumb Or whispering with white lips—" The foe! They come .' They come!" 5 (-—) And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...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... | |
 | William Cox - 1833 - 268 pages
...distant and solemn tones of the organ after the shrill and spirit-stirring clangor of the trumpet — " And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the uureturning brave — alas ! Ere evening lo be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 442 pages
...forces, at Jena, where he received his mortal wound, 14th October, 1806.] 1 [ '* The UTI return ing brave— alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the...shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Ofliving valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. " Last... | |
 | Thomas Dyke (the younger.) - 1834 - 380 pages
...fine caf6s were brilliantly illuminated in various parts of the city. CHAPTER II. A VISIT TO WATERLOO. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves. Dewy...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. BYRON. WE were seated at six o'clock in a voiture on the road to Waterloo. At this early hour the fruit... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 456 pages
...Prussian forces at Jena, where he received his mortal wound, 14th October, 1806.] *\_ "The unretnrning brave — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall growIn its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the fop, And burning with... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 pages
...with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " the foe ! They come ! They come !" 5 ( — ) And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 6 Last noon beheld... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 pages
...the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips—" The foe ! They come ! they come !" And Ardennes, waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...this 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... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they come ! they come !" . And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...this 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... | |
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And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass... 
