| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1868 - 288 pages
...day ; For swift to east and swift to west High on St. Michael's Mount it shone : It shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, Along each...Mendip's sunless caves : O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourne's,oaks, The fiery herald flew : He roused the shepherds of Stonehengc, The rangers of Beaulieu.... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1868 - 168 pages
...swift to west, the ghastly war-flame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone, it shone on Beachy Head : Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each...points of fire. The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamar'a glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war, from Mendip's sunless caves ; O'er Longleat's... | |
| Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...warning radiance spread — High on S. Michael's Mount it shone— it shone on Beachy Head. Far o'er the deep, the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire,...cape, in endless range, those twinkling points of tire, The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamar's glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war,... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 pages
...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, in endless range, Those twinkling points of fire." But the land preparations for defence were never reC 2 quired. No foeman's footstep was again to press... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...warning radiance spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — -it shone on Beachy Head : Far o'er the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire,...towers, o'er Cranbourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew, And roused the shepherds of Stonehenge — the rangers of Beaulieu. Right sharp and quick the bells... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...: High on Saint 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 Cranborne's oaks, the fiery herald flew — He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge — the rangers of... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...warning radiance spread — High on St. Michael's Mount it shone — it shone on Beachy Head. Far o'er the deep, the Spaniard saw along each southern shire,...points of fire. The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamer's glittering waves, The rugged miners poured to war, from Mendip' O'er Longleat's towers, o'er... | |
| Edmund Routledge - 1869 - 798 pages
...things were joyful on that day." " The stately homes of England How beautiful they stand." PUZZLES. " O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourne's Oaks The...shepherds of Stonehenge, The rangers of Beaulieu." Poets. 29. The endless number nominated yearly surprises one not. 30. Man's instinct leads to only... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 pages
...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, in endless range, Those twinkling points of fire." But the land preparations for defence were never reca quired. No foeman's footstep was again to press... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1870 - 176 pages
...swift to west the ghastly war-flame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone : it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each...roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulien. Bight sharp and quick the bells all night rang out from Bristol town, And ere the day three... | |
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