Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4581822Full view - About this book
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...before . Arm ! arm ! it is ! — it is — the cannon's opening roar Ah '. then and there was hur-ying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 370 pages
...thankful bliss we will change our mirth, With a thought of the olden days! THE CALL TO BATTLE. " Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sigh>, Which... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 376 pages
...thankful bliss we will change our mirth, With a thought of the olden days! THE CALL TO BATTLE. "Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress. And there were sudden' partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sight. Which... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar. "Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. (2) XXIV. Ah ! ash They bade me to destruction dash, That one day I should come again, pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings,... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...the vengeance blood alone could quell' He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell 4. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cbeeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 408 pages
...hurrying to, and fro, | Ana! gathering tears, ! and tremblings of distress', | Ana! cheeks all pale', which but an hour ago, | Blush'd at the praise of their own loveJiness. | And there were sudden parsings, | such as press The life from out young hearts', | and... | |
 | Asia - 1842 - 668 pages
...partings, that precede the tug of war, must be bitter moments ! Thank God ! I huve been spared them. Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, Sic. &c. But despite tears and sighs, the word of command had gone forth ; onward we all moved, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 868 pages
...quell : He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell. ' XXIV. Ah ! then and there was hum-ing e sophists, from thy thrift, Which never loses though it doth defer — Tim pale, which but an hour ago Blush 'd at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden... | |
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