| Thomas Osborne Davis - 1870 - 264 páginas
...Lie the soldiers and chiefs of The Irish BrigadeFONTENOY.* 1745. X. THKICE, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed, And, twice, the lines of Saint Antoine, the Dutch in vain assailed ; Foe town and slope were filled with fort and flanking battery, And well they swept the English ranks,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 páginas
...people, for whose gratification it was written. FONTENOY. (1745.) Thrice, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed ; And twice, the lines of Saint Antoine, the Dutch in vain assailed ; Por town and slope were filled with fort and flanking battery, And well they swept the English ranks... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 páginas
...people, for whose gratification it was written. FONTENOY. (1745.) Thrice, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed ; And twice, the lines of...English ranks and Dutch auxiliary. As vainly through De Barn's wood the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them back, diminished and dispersed.... | |
| Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1872 - 646 páginas
...Ireland's greatest poets, the illustrious and immortal Thomas Davis: Thrice, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed, And, twice, the lines of...they swept the English ranks, and Dutch auxiliary. As-vainly through De Barri's wood the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them back,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 298 páginas
...rrilRICE, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English col-I umn failed, And twice the lines of Saint Antoiue the Dutch in vain assailed ; For town and slope were...artillery drove them back, diminished and dispersed. And ordered up bis last reserve, his latest chance to try. On Fontenoy, on Fontenoy, how fast his generals... | |
| 1876 - 732 páginas
...Ghent, Bruges, Ostend, and Oudenarde followed the victory of Fontenoy. THBICE, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed, And, twice, the lines of Saint Antoine, the Dutch in vain assailed ; As vainly, through Do Barri's wood, the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them back,... | |
| 1877 - 296 páginas
...FONTENOY, 1U5. mHRICE, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English col-I umn failed, And twice the lines of Suint Antoine the Dutch in vain assailed ; For town and...battery, And well they swept the English ranks, and Dutch anxiliary. As vainly, through De Barri's wood, the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove... | |
| Joseph Wadsworth Keene - 1879 - 256 páginas
...salvation our lifc-blocd was poured out? BATTLE OF FONTENOY. THOMAS DAVIS. THRICE, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed, And, twice, the lines of...British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them bade, diminished and dispersed. The bloody Duke of Cumberland beheld with anxious eye, And ordered... | |
| William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 páginas
...fall'd, And twice the lines of Saint Antoine the Dntch invnin assail'd, For town and slope were fill'd with fort and flanking battery, And well they swept the English ranks and Dntch anxiliary. As vainly throngh De Barri's wood the British soldiers bnrst, The French artillery... | |
| Alfred Mason Williams - 1881 - 472 páginas
...him with Iscariot that day in Baltimore. %. FONTENOY. THOMAS DAVIS. THRICE at the huts of Fontenoy the English column failed, And twice the lines of...artillery drove them back, diminished and dispersed. The bloody«Duke of Cumberland beheld with anxious eye, And ordered up his last reserve, his latest chance... | |
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