 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 páginas
...Unto thankful bliss we will change our mirth, With a thought of the olden days! THE CALL TO BATTLE. " Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sigh>, Which... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 páginas
...roused the vengeance blood alone could quell' He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell 4. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cbeeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were... | |
 | 1849 - 564 páginas
...to clear ; — A privilege which he alone could sell, And many, to be foremost, straggling, gasping fell. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering shawls, or fragments of a dress ; And skirts all torn, which but an hour ago Might well be called the... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone can quell : He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting,...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...quell : He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. ' XXIV. Ah ! then and there was hum-ing e sophists, from thy thrift, Which never loses though...it doth defer — Time, the avenger ! unto thee I Blush 'd at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings, such as press The... | |
 | 1842 - 666 páginas
...partings, that precede the tug of war, must be bitter moments ! Thank God ! I huve been spared them. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, Sic. &c. But despite tears and sighs, the word of command had gone forth ; onward we all moved, and... | |
 | Sullivan Hardy Weston - 1842 - 80 páginas
...Arm, arm, it is— it is the cannon's opening roar. ( Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, J And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, ] And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago ( Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ! 5. We intend, hereafter, to treat of this subject... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rushed into the field, anil, foremost fighting, fell. Ah ! then and there was hurrying...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press. The life... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 páginas
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And choeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness : And there were... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1879 - 546 páginas
...through the rosy babyish fore-finger of rash little Tommy Watson ! " Oh ! then and there were hurryings to and fro, And gathering tears and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, that but an hour ago — " •were ruddy and dewy with the sweat of honest toil. Thomas Watson, senior,... | |
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Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness... 
