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An iron harvest on the field appears
First Line:
An iron harvest on the field appears
Last Line:
The lowering front of horrid war disclosed
DMI number:
40307
2.
Arrows aloft in feathered tempests fly
First Line:
Arrows aloft in feathered tempests fly
Last Line:
Darts hiss at darts encountering in the sky
DMI number:
39205
3.
Have all thy bards Britannia spent their vein
First Line:
Have all thy bards Britannia spent their vein
Last Line:
And beg the conqueror to prescribe a peace
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
10637
4.
Some march before their troops in dreadful pride
First Line:
Some march before their troops in dreadful pride
Last Line:
Did with becoming Martial horror grace
DMI number:
39204
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The gloomy throngs look terrible from afar
First Line:
The gloomy throngs look terrible from afar
Last Line:
As lowering clouds advance before a storm
DMI number:
40309
6.
The brave abroad fight for the wise at home
First Line:
The brave abroad fight for the wise at home
Last Line:
Thin fame is all the bravest hero's share
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
20879
7.
Their swords their armour and their eyes shot flame
First Line:
Their swords their armour and their eyes shot flame
Last Line:
In his right hand he shakes his ponderous lance
DMI number:
39203
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Thus a strong bull stands threatening glorious war
First Line:
Thus a strong bull stands threatening glorious war
Last Line:
Wishing a nobler object of his stroke
DMI number:
39327
9.
What means this mighty uproar whence arise
First Line:
What means this mighty uproar whence arise
Last Line:
Repose in him their trust and confidence
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
4068