 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Rise fast along the sky. And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come; And louder still,...loud, From underneath that rolling cloud. Is heard the trumpets' war-note proud, The trampling and the hum. And plainly and more plainly Now through the gloom... | |
 | United States - 1850 - 616 pages
...consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Rise fust along the sky. " And nearer fnst and nearer, Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...more loud. From underneath that rolling cloud, Is heitrd the trumpet's war-note proud. The trampling and the hum." Here we have the dust raised by the... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Rise fast along the sky. And nearer fast, and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still,...to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears. And plainly and more plainly,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...Consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Rise fast along the sky. 21. And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come; And louder still...Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears. 22. And plainly and more... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...Consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Kise fast along the sky. 21. And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears. 22. And plainly and more... | |
 | 1843 - 862 pages
...of the poet, of the antiquarian, or of the imitative versifier ? " And nearer fast, and nearer, Uoth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still, and still...through the gloom appears, Far to left and far to ri^ht, In broken gleams of dark blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears."... | |
 | English periodicals - 1843 - 648 pages
...the heart, like the old song of Percie and Douglas, more than with a trumpet." " And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...hum. And plainly and more plainly Now through the glcom appears, Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 330 pages
...and the tramp of armed heels ; their inspiration was the voice of a trumpet. " And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark -blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears." * * * » " And backward now... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 342 pages
...and the tramp of armed heels ; their inspiration was the voice of a trumpet. " And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-Hue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears." * * * * " And backward... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...Consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of dust Rise fast along the sky. And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still...Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears. [Here Horatius, Lartius,... | |
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And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still, and still more loud From underneath that rolling cloud, Is heard the trumpet's war-note proud, The trampling, and the hum. And plainly and more plainly Now through the gloom appears,... 
