 Night sank upon the dusky beach and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, That time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day ; For swift to east...  Stories for standard i (-vi). - Pagina 274door mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1837 - 260 pagina’s
...east and swift to west the warning radiance spread; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it shoue on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw,...glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war from Mcudip's sunless caves. O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Craubourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew; He roused... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright and busy as the day ; For swift to east and swift to west the warning radiance spread; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it...saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond cape, in eiidleua range, those twinkling points of fire; The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamar's glittering... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright and busy as the day; For swift to east, and swift to west, the warning radiance spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it...rock on Tamar's glittering waves, The rugged miners pour'd to war from Mendip's sunless caves ; O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourn's oaks, the fiery... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1906 - 518 pagina’s
...illumination in the neighbourhood of DON'T KEIII HARPIE, recalls the coining of the Armada, and how Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond t'ape, in endless range, those twinkling points of fire. Conscious of having redressed the balance... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pagina’s
...spread; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone—it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniards saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond cape,...Mendip's sunless caves. O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourn's oaks, the fiery herald flew; He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulieu.... | |
 | 1844 - 1128 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright and busy as the day; For swift to east and swift to west the warming radiance spread ; High on St. Michael's Mount it shone —...points of fire ; The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamer's glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war from Mendip's sunless caves. O'er Longleat's... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright, as busy as the day; For swift to east, and swift to west, the warning radiance spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it shone —...points of fire. The fisher left his skiff to rock o'er Tamer's glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war, from Mendip's sunless caves : O'er... | |
 | 1892 - 890 pagina’s
...having probably been more or less in abeyance since the interruptions occasioned by the civil wars, when The fisher left his skiff to rock On Tamar's glittering waves ; The rugged miners rushed to war From Mendip's sunless caves — these ores came to be smelted with coal. The extraction... | |
 | 1844 - 776 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright and busy as the day ; For swift to east and swift to west the warning radiance spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it shone on Beachy Head. The fisher left his ship to rock on Tamar's glittering waves, — The nigged miners poured to war from... | |
 | 1844 - 772 pagina’s
...slumber was as bright and busy as the day ; For swift to cast and swift to west the warning radiance spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it shone on Beachy Elead. The fisher left his ship to rock on Tamar's glittering waves, — The nigged miners poured to... | |
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