ON Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery. The book of popular songs, ed. by J.E. Carpenter - Page 229by Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...tell, said he. But 'twas a famous victory. HOHENLINDEN. On Linden, when the sun was low, All hloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum heat at dead of nisjht, Commanding fires of death, to light The... | |
| 1809 - 536 pages
...rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fiies of di'ath to light The darkness of her scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his battle blade, And furious every charger neijh'd, To join the dreadful revelrv . Then shook the hills... | |
| 1809 - 540 pages
...miscellaneous pieces. This we will extract. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw ¡mother sight, When ihe drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...fortune hath given me any power." 126 HOHINLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...heaven from the death-bed of fame. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...from the death-bed of fame. 14 HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night,. Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...HOHENLINDEN.. CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, . All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow j Aud dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly ! But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light The darkness... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Imperialists, in which the former conquered. By T. CAMPBELL, Esq. 870 ELEGANT EXTRACTS, But Linden »how'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night,...Commanding fires of death, to light The darkness of the scenery. By torch and trumpet fast array 'd, Each horseman drew his battle-blade, And furious every... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...verse was HOHENLINDEN. To the foregoing Tune. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. quite acsable. I attempted to reason with him. Mercy on us, how he did fame and rnge! Nothing could... | |
| 1822 - 932 pages
...if Tom Campbell had turned out the prince of Editors, I should still have preferred him thinking of On Linden when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. EDITOR. You are getting sentimental now, I think. Will you have another tumbler ? ODOHEKTY. Hand me... | |
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