On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2971822Full view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...fortune hath given me any power." 126 HOHINLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...from the death-bed of fame. 14 HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night,. Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...heaven from the death-bed of fame. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night. Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...verse was HOHENLINDEN. To the foregoing Tune. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. quite acsable. I attempted to reason with him. Mercy on us, how he did fame and rnge! Nothing could... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...like thee, the luxury of peace, And, silent, shine in solitude and shade! HOHENLINDEN. BY CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...the untrodden snow : And dark as winter was the flow (Wiser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...Bannerman, 5. — The Battle of Hohenlinden. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden shew'd another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...realities frowu as they will, Hope, Fancy, and Clara may smile for me still. HOIIFNL1NDEN. T Campfxll. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...commencing with the first stanza : " On Linden, when the sun was low All bloodless lay 111' untroddon snow And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." The second line of this stanza commences with an expletive, that is now often resorted to, that the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...Woodman, spare the heechen tree THE HOHENL1NDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All hloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drism heat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...builds her spicy nest ; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay...dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding flres of death to light... | |
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