 | William Seward - 1795 - 814 Seiten
...voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lands. I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round; To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning towns, and ruined fwains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows tears, and orphans moans, And all that Mifery'shand... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 472 Seiten
...voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lands, 1 hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round; To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning towns, and ruined fwains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows tears, and orphans moans, And all that Mifery's... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 Seiten
...; And when ambition's voice commands, To march, and right, ai.d fall, in foreign land*. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round,...it talks of ravaged plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd Swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widow's tears, and orphan* moans ; And all... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...; And, when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that Drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd swains, And widows' tears, and orphans' moans ; And all... | |
 | 1819 - 394 Seiten
...; And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round and round and round, To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd swains, And mangled limbs and dying groans, And widows'... | |
 | 1818 - 596 Seiten
...soon decay ; But spare mo, grant me Pity's tear. To soothe my woe — and mourn my bier ! THE DRUM. I hate the Drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round ; To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 Seiten
...; And when ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows'... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 560 Seiten
...; And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows'... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...arms, And when amhition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lands. I hate that Drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and- rnin'd swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widow's... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 Seiten
...glittering arms : And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall— in foreign lands I I hate the DRUM'S discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round ; To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin'd swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows'... | |
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And widows' tears, and orphans' moans ; And all that Misery's hand bestows, To fill the catalogue of human woes. 
