 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1782 - 588 pages
...benevolence of this amiable Writer, than the following little ode, with which we (hall conclude this Article: I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | 1783 - 1276 pages
...drum's difcordant found. Parading round, and round, and round : To though tlefs youth it pleafiire yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To...fall in foreign lands, I hate that drum's difcordant foam), Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravagM plains, And burning towns, and... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1793 - 550 pages
...glittering arms; And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall on foreign lands! II. I hate that drum's difcordant found. Parading round, and round, and round ; To me it talks of ravag'd plains, Of burning towns, and ruin'd fwains, Of mangled limbs, and dying groans, Of widows... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...ftridtly conformable to the dictates of every feeling mind, uncorrupted with the maxims of human policy. I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round ! To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields. — To me it talks of... | |
 | 1795 - 460 pages
...RECRUITING PARTY. HATE that drum's difcordant found. 'Parading round, and round, and round: To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities, and...commands To march and fight, and fall in foreign lands. I hafe that drum's difcordant found, Parading r»und, and round, and round : To'me it talks of ravaged... | |
 | Edward Jones - Bards and bardism - 1794 - 208 pages
...effuGon on the Drum, by Scott, is fo pretty and defcriptive, that I cannot forbear introducing it here: " I hate that Drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pteafure yield;, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 472 pages
...And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glitt'ring arms, And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lands, 1 hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round; To me it talks of ravaged... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 220 pages
...ambition's voice commands, To mareh, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's difeordant found, Parading round, and round, and round, To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin' d fwains, And mangled limbs, and dying groani, And widow's... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1799 - 376 pages
...death of five millions more ! Mr. Scott, of Amwell, fays pathetically on the miferies of war: • " I hate that drum's difcordant found, " Parading round, and round, and round ; " To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, " And lures from cities and from fields : ," To me it talks of... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glitt'ring arms; And when AMBITION'S voice Commands, To march,...DRUM'S difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and rtmnd : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd fwains, And mangled limbs,... | |
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I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glittering arms ; And when Ambition's voice... 
