 | Walter Scott - 1837 - 936 pages
...forces at Jena, where he received his mortal wound, 14th October, 1806.) •(• f " The unnturning brave — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but ubove shall grow ID its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...The stirring1 memory of a thousand years ; And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman 'sears! 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,... | |
 | 1838 - 582 pages
...troops through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines: — " Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with...this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." The forest is about 9 miles long and 7 A broad.... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...citizens with terror dumh Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! They come ! They come!" 5 ( — ) And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...! They come 1 they come !" 5. And Ardennes* waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature':! tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate...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... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 pages
...troops through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines: — " Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with...pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves,, 0ver the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which, now beneath them,... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rugs in each clansman's ears! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy,...with nature's teardrops, as they pass, Grieving, if ai:ght inaitine te e'er grieves, Over the uureturning brave — alagj Ere evening to be trodikm like... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 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...them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...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...e'er grieveS. Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! 26 WATEBLOO. Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow... | |
 | 740 pages
...the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips— 'The foe ! They come I they come !' And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er urievei Over the unreturning brave — alas I Ero evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath... | |
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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... 
