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" His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the plain, under a silken pavilion, and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral song to the memory of a hero glorious in his life, invincible in his death,... "
Family Records: Containing Memoirs of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B ... - Page 154
by Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 218 pages
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 430 pages
...which, instead of finding a passage through the nostrils, regurgitated into the lungs and stomach. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the' plain, under a silken pavillion, and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral...
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Gibbon's History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, repr ..., Volume 3

Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 pages
...which, instead of finding a passage through the nostrils, regurgitated into the lungs and stomach. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the...of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral song to the memory of a hero, glorious in his life, invincible in his death, the...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 2

Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 486 pages
...which, instead of finding a passage through the nostrils, regurgitated into the lungs and stomach. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the...silken pavilion ; and the chosen squadrons of the Hun.-; wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral song to the memory of a hero, glorious...
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The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B., ...

Isaac Brock - 1845 - 492 pages
...and character of the two warriors) that fine passage by the splendid historian of Rome, wherein he immortalizes the death and funeral of the ferocious...of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chaunted a funeral song to the memory of a hero, glorious in his life, invincible in his death, the...
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The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B.

Isaac Brock - 1847 - 518 pages
...and character of the two warriors) that fine passage by the splendid historian of Rome, wherein he immortalizes the death and funeral of the ferocious...exposed in the midst of the plain, under a silken pavillion ; and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chaunted a...
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The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B.

Isaac Brock - 1847 - 512 pages
...warriors) that fine passage by the splendid historian of Rome, wherein he immortalizes the death aad funeral of the ferocious Attila, in language at once...exposed in the midst of the plain, under a silken pavillion ; and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chaunted a...
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, with ..., Volume 4

Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 458 pages
...which, instead of finding a passage through the nostrils, regurgitated into the lungs and stomach. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the...of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral song to the memory of a hero, glorious in his life, invincible in his death, the...
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The Boy's Handy Book of Sports, Pastimes, Games and Amusements..

1863 - 404 pages
...after in Upper Italy ; and the historian Gibbon graphically describes tho ceremonies of his funeral. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the plain, under a silken canopy ; and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3

Edward Gibbon - 1875 - 672 pages
...finding a passage through the nostrils, regurgitated into the lungs and stomach. His body woa suit-nil)!} exposed in the midst of the plain, under a silken...of the Huns, wheeling round in measured evolutions, chanted a funsral song to the memory of a hero, glorious in his life, invincible in his death, the...
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The History of Christianity: Consisting of the Life and Teachings of Jesus ...

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1883 - 562 pages
...which, instead of finding a passage through the nostrils, rs-jargitated into the lungs and stomach. His body was solemnly exposed in the midst of the...pavilion; and the chosen squadrons of the Huns, wheeling around in measured evolutions, chanted a funeral-song in memory of a hero glorious in his life, invincible...
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