 | Ballads, English - 1727 - 296 pages
...paflion cannât mufick raife and quell ! The Trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With Ihrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double, double, double beat Of the thundring Drum Cries, heark ! the foe's come : Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. * The foft... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...Paffion cannot Mufick raiie and quell I III. The Trumpet's loud Clangor Excites us to Arms, With fhrill Notes of Anger And mortal Alarms. The double double double beat Of the thund'ring Drum Cries, hark ! the Foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. The foft complaining... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...there could not dwell Within the hollow of that fhell, That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well. What paffion cannot Mufic raife and quell ? III. The trumpet's...mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thund'ring drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. IV. The foft... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...there could not dwell Within the hollow of that fhell, That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well. What paffion cannot Mufic raife and quell ? III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thund'ring drum Cries,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...there could not dwell Within the hollow of that fhell, That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well. What paffion cannot Mufic raife and quell ? III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thund'ring drum Cries,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 268 pages
...Within the hollow of that fhell, That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well.' What pafiiou cartndt mufic rxlie and quell! III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrili notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thund'ring drum Cries,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...there could not dwell Within the hollow of that fhell, That fpoke fo fweetly and fo well. What paffion cannot Mufic raife and quell? III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries,... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...Mulic raife and quell ? III. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites ui to arm«, With ihrill notes ot arger And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of...drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tii too late to retreat. The foft complaining flute In dying note» dtfcovers The woee of hopelef«... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With fhrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The dutiblc double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tii loo late jo retreat. The foft complaining flote In dying note» difcovers The woes of hopclefs... | |
 | Alexander Dalrymple - Ballads, English - 1796 - 240 pages
...hollow of that Shell, That fpokc fo fwcctly and fo well, What paflion cannot Mufic raife aud quell }• The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...foes come, Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat, The foft complaining Flute In dying notes difcovcrs The woes of hopelcfs Lovers, Whofe dirge is whifpcr'd... | |
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Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly, and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell? 
