| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 572 pages
...forgiven. They then speed their night march to the distant fort, whose wedged ravelins and redoubts Wove like a diadem its tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green, und look back from its lofty height on the desolated scenes avonnd them. We will not separate, nor... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...welcome seem'd the tow'r, That like a giant standard-bearer, frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound With embrasure...tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green ; Here stood secure the group, and ey'da distant scene. 63 XXVI. A scene of death! where fires beneath... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...Indian power. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound With embrasure embossed, and armour crowned, And arrowy frize, and wedged ravelin, Wove like a...tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green ; Here stood secure t!ie group, and eyed a distant scene." — p. 36. Here, while surveying in fancied... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...bold and promontoiy mound With embrasure embossed, and armour crowned. And arrowy tVizc, and weclffed ravelin, Wove like a diadem its tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain croon; Here stood secure the group, and eyed a distant soene." — p. ob'. Here, while surveying in... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...seem'd the tow'r, • That like a giant standard-bearer, frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r-. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound With embrasure...tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green; Here stood secure the group, and ey'da distant scene. xxv; XXVI. A scene of death! where fires beneath... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...welcome seem'd the tow'r, That like a giant standard-bearer, frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound With embrasure...tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green ; Here stood secure the group, and ey'da distant scene, XXVI. A scene of death! where fires beneath... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...seem'd the tow'r, That, like a giant standard-bearer, frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound With embrasure...tracery round The lofty summit of that mountain green ; Here stood secure the group, and ey'da distant scene.' — p. 63. Here, while surveying in fancied... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1816 - 488 pages
...Indian power. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound, With embrasure emboss'd and armour- crown'el, And arrowy frize, and wedged ravelin, Wove like a...placed his works on the edge of a steepy ascent. Bergen op Zoom is nothing less. Through a country as level as the surface of a lake, you jolt onward in your... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1816 - 534 pages
...Indian power. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound, With embrasure emboss'd and armour-crowu'd, And arrowy frize, and wedged ravelin, Wove like a...has placed his works on the edge of a steepy ascent. Bergen.op-Zoom is nothing less. Through a country as level as the surface of a lake, you jolt onward... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1816 - 528 pages
...Indian power. Beneath, each bold and promontory mound, With embrasure emboss'd and armour-crowu'd. And arrowy frize, and wedged ravelin, Wove like a...has placed his works on the edge of a steepy ascent. Bergen.op-Zoom is nothing less. Through a country as level as the surface of a lake, you jolt onward... | |
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