 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught...death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well", v Which stretch'd his father on a bloody... | |
 | 1843 - 668 pages
...the First. The subject is borrowed from Byron's well-known lines : " Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did...That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught i ts tone with Death's prophetic ear"... The Duke of Brunswick is seen standing at an open window in... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 790 pages
...And caugUt ltd tune with death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because be deem'd it Bear, Hifl heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a blood у I .ier, And rous'd the vengeance blood alone coáld qtir 11 : He riishM into the field, and... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...is,—it Is,—the cannon's open[aq} ing roar ! [ ] Within a windowed niche of that high hall II Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear ' That sound...near, His heart \ more truly knew that peal ' too well II Which stretched his father ' on a bloody bier, < And roused the vengeance \ blood ' alone ' would... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...before ! Arm ! arm ! it is ! — it is ! the cannon's op'ning roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did...festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear g And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew'that peal too well Which... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 560 pages
...! — arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound...well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, [quell : And roused the vengeance blood alone would He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 pages
...be fore I Arm ! Arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did...because he deem'd it near His heart more truly knew (hat peal too well Which streteh'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...before! Arm ! arm ! it is! — it is ! — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall, Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain : he did...Death's prophetic ear ; And, when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well, Which stretched his father on a bloody... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...deadlier, than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is !— the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did...with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled bacause they deem'd it noar His heart more truly knew that peal too well Wnich stretch'd his father... | |
 | Christian von Stramburg - 1845 - 828 pages
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But hark! that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! arm! it is— it is— the cannon's opening roar! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated... 
