 I hate that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round: To me it talks of ravaged plains, And burning towns, and ruined swains, And mangled limbs, and dying groans, And widows' tears, and orphans' moans; And all that Misery's hand bestows.  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pàgina 105per British poets - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pàgines
...and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glittering...fall, in foreign lands. • • I hate that drum's difcordant found, , Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning... | |
 | 1783 - 1276 pàgines
...and round : To though tlefs youth it pleafiire yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glittering...fight, and fall in foreign lands, I hate that drum's difcordant foam), Parading round, and round, and round : To me it talks of ravagM plains, And burning... | |
 | 1793 - 550 pàgines
...youth it plealure yields And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for chartn» Of tawdry lace and glittering arms; And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall on foreign lands! II. I hate that drum's difcordant found. Parading round, and round, and round ; To... | |
 | 1795 - 460 pàgines
...and round: To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities, and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...commands To march and fight, and fall in foreign lands. I hafe that drum's difcordant found, Parading r»und, and round, and round : To'me it talks of ravaged... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 386 pàgines
...THE DRUM. l BATE that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round ;' To thoughtlefs youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms tv Of tawdry lace and glittering arms ; And when ambition's voice commands, To march, and light, and... | |
 | Edward Jones - 1794 - 208 pàgines
...and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pteafure yield;, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glittering...commands To march, and fight, and fall in foreign land). I hate that Drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round { To me it talks of... | |
 | William Seward - 1795 - 814 pàgines
...and round , ' To thoughtkfs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering...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... | |
 | 1796 - 220 pàgines
...and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yieldf, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering arms, And when ambition's voice commands, To mareh, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's difeordant found, Parading round,... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 472 pàgines
...And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glitt'ring arms, And when Ambition's 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... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pàgines
...lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace, and glitt'ring arms; And when AMBITION'S voice Commands, To march,...fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that DRUM'S difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and rtmnd : To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning... | |
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