I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream, The army... Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Stran 2821867Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 228 strani
...freedom of their land, They raise their souls to God. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. I HAVE read in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...sea-fog, landward bound, The spectral camp was seen, No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like banners clasped the... | |
| 1840 - 210 strani
...and vague, That a midnight host of speetres pale Besieged the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldaw's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There...the dead. White as a sea-fog, land-ward bound, The speetral eamp was seen, And with a sorrowful, deep sound, The river flowed between. No other voiee... | |
| 1840 - 818 strani
...Soon afterward Dorathen was my wife THE BELEAGUERED CITY.... BY H. I have read in some old, wondrous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Belcagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the won moon overhead, There... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1904 - 484 strani
...figured six ghostly Army Corps which SARK said always reminded him of LONGFELLOW'S Beleaguered City:— I have read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale l the walls of Prague. No other voice nor sound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 strani
...laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! THE BELEAGURED CITY. I HATE read in some old marvellous tale Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleagured the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1849 - 448 strani
...man who had escaped by the skin of his teeth, from wintering near the antarctic circle: CHAPTER Vli. '•Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan...stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the dead." LONGFELLOW. MOST of our readers will understand what was meant by Mary Pratt's " inclination of the... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 434 strani
...images shall gleam, Like a bright rainbow on an evening stream. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. BY LONGFELLOW. I have read in some old marvellous tale Some legend...and vague,— That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguer'd the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldan's rushing stream. The wan moon overhead. There stood,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 strani
...other), privation, disappointment and satiety, are not without the most salutary tendencies." — Paley. I HAVE read in some old marvellous tale, Some legend...Beside the Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon over head, There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of the dead. White as a sea-fog, landward bound,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 strani
...Emblems of our own great resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. THE BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Some legend strange and vague, Beside the Moldau's rushing streatn, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an awful dream,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 strani
...the bright and better land. TIIK BELEAGUERED CITY. I HAVE read, in some old marvellous tale, Sonic legend strange and vague.' That a midnight host of...spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. Beside the Moldtiu's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead. There stood, as in an awful dream, The army of... | |
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