 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...: — " But, O my Muse ! what numbers wilt them find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; ask you cither for my friend or for myself." — SWIFT to ADDISOX (1717). SCOTT'S Swift. Vol. \\xp... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...: — " But, O my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; ask you either for my friend or for myself." — SWIFT to ADDISON (1717). SCOTT'S Swift. Vol. xix.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...: — " But, O my Muse ! what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; ask you either for my friend or for myself." — SWIFT to ADDISON (1717). SCOTT'S Swift. Vol. xix.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...: — " But, O my Muse l.what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ? Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; ask you either for myfriend or for myself." — SWIFT to ADDISON (1717). SCOTT'S Swift. Vol. xix.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 586 páginas
...But 0, my muse, 1 what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd! Me thinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts...battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd, 2 That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...sacrifice shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee. FROM THE CAMPAIGN. Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's...all the thunder of the battle rise. Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion,... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 páginas
...Blenheim. But O, my Muse, what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle joined! Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victor's...the skies, . And all the thunder of the battle rise. 'Twos then great Marlbro's mighty soul was proved, That, ill the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 páginas
...sing the furious troops in battle join'd ! Methinks I hearthedrums' tumultuous sound, The victors' shouts and dying groans confound; The dreadful burst...the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. that he ne'er obliged " — who can " just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike"— who, unable or loth... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...borders stands. But O, my muse, what numbers wilt thou find To sing the furious troops in battle join'd ! Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound, The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; The dreadful bursts of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. .Twas then great Marlbro's... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 páginas
...BATTLE. [Battle of Blenheim, 1704: see p. 85, and also p. 156.] 19. "'Twas then great Marlb'roughV mighty soul was proved, That in the shock of charging hosts, unmoved, Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought... | |
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Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 
