 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 356 pagini
...ear. t Dryden is not careful to favour any such superstition : ' ' The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal...double double double beat Of the thundering drum," etc. we have seen him fain to keep asunder: "Sneereth* the trumpet, and stampeth the drum." In his... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagini
...Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of auger, s to my heart ; Not a tie will break, not a link will start ; Would you know the spell ? — Ч is too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pagini
...Music raise and quell ? Whatpassion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal...foes come; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whispered... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pagini
...sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites oat a suit ; And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's...Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams Ч is too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 pagini
...trumpets ; some are sweet as children's talk ; others rich as a mother's answering back. 2. A DRUM. The double, double, double beat Of the thundering...foes come : Charge, charge! 'tis too late to retreat. 3. WAR AND PEACE. The bra/.en throat of war had ceased to roar, All now was turned to jollity and game.... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1872 - 348 pagini
...ear. t Dryden is not careful to favour any such superstition : " The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal...double double double beat Of the thundering drum," etc. we have seen him fain to keep asunder : " Sneereth* the trumpet, and stampeth the drum." In his... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pagini
...sweetly, and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell? 3. The trumpets loud clangor 2c, Excites us to arms With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms....The double double double beat Of the thundering drum -o Cries, heark : the foes come ! Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat ! 4The soft complaining... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 pagini
...trumpets ; some are sweet as children's talk ; others rich as a mother's answering back. 2. A DRUM. The double, double, double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, Hark ! the foes come : Charge, charge ! 't is too late to retreat. 3. WAR AND PEACE. The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar, All now... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pagini
...sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal...alarms, The double double double beat Of the thundering dram Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, Ч is too late to retreat. The soft complaining... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pagini
...sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? 3 The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal...come ; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. 4 The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd... | |
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Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! 
