 Companionless bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah, home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh ! Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis...  Annual Register of World Events - Page 8261803Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 lehte
...let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers,...Heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel! the peerless in might, Whose'banners arise on the battlements height, Heav'n's fire is around thee, to blast and to burn;... | |
 | 1803 - 892 lehte
...let him stoop from his havcc on high, Ah ! home lot him speed j for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit. Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the tire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 1298 lehte
...let him stoop from his havce on high, Ah ! home let him speed ; for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit. Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament rast? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 892 lehte
...hi* hanc on high, Ah ! home let him speed ; for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit. Wfcj shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the dartness of heaven. Oh,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 lehte
...let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah! home let him speed; — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast, Those embers...the firmament cast? "Tis the fire-show'r of ruin all fearfully driv'n From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heav'n. — Oh chieftain whose tow'r... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 lehte
...stoop from his havoc on high ! " Ah ! home let him speed ; — for the spoiler is nigh. " Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast, " Those embers like stars from the firmament cast? 'c 'Tis the fire-show'r of ruin all fearfully driv'n " From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 lehte
...him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast, Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 lehte
...let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast, Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1819 - 340 lehte
....-ru , ,--..-, . , ' . ' i • '--."..,-". '.- ..' **'-- " ' e Orf :, vJ CHAPTER XII. Why flames yon far summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ?— 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMFBKLI*... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 lehte
...him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home' let him speed — for the spoiler' is nigh. Why flames the far summit' ? Why shoot to the blast, Those embers', like stars from the firmament cast J 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin', all dreadfully' driven From his eyry', that beacons the darkness of... | |
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