 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 pagine
...memorable exploits : the standards of Charlemagne have waved in its passes ; the bugles of Roncesvalles have resounded through the world ; the chivalry of...like their great predecessors in the wars of Rome and CHAP. Carthage, these two illustrious chiefs rolled the chariot of victory over its surface, and missing... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pagine
...Spanish soil : " the standards of Charlemagne have waved in its passes ; the bugles of Iloncevalles have resounded through the world" ; the chivalry of...Cordova, have been displayed in its defence ; the genins of Napoleon, and the firmness of Wellington, have been exerted on its plains." Its inhabitants... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 pagine
...its passes ; the bugles of lloncevalles have resounded through the world ; the chivalry of the Clack Prince, the skill of Gonzalvo of Cordova, have been displayed in its defence ; the genins of Napoleon, and the firmness of Wellington, have been exerted on its plains." desperately behind... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1851 - 270 pagine
...deadly volley rolling, /and thunder of artillery — Vimeira ! Torres Vedras ! Corunna ! Talavera ! * Like their great predecessors in the wars of Rome...severally conquered every other opponent, till their own renown filled the world, and Europe, in breathless suspense, awaited the issue of their conflict,... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1854 - 112 pagine
...glorious DEAD, Then, after life's fitful' fever sleeping well, in her domain, in ocean far away; 4jike their great predecessors in the wars of Rome and Carthage,...severally conquered every other opponent, till their own renown filled the world, and Europe, in breathless suspense, awaited the issue of their conflict... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1854 - 342 pagine
...glorious DEAD, Then, after life's fitful * fever sleeping well, in her domain, in ocean far away; 1 Like their great predecessors in the wars of Rome...rolled the chariot of victory over its surface, and, missiug each other, severally conquered every other opponent, till their own renown filled the world,... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pagine
...memorable exploits. The standards of Charlemagne have waved in its passes ; the bugles of Roncesvalles have resounded through the world ; the chivalry of the Black Prince, the skill of Qonzalvo of Cordova, have been displayed in its defence. The genius of Napoleon, the firmness of Wellington,... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1860 - 750 pagine
...its passes ; the bugles of Roncesvalles have resounded through the world ; the chivalry of the CHAP. Black Prince, the skill of Gonzalvo of Cordova, have...displayed in its defence. The genius of Napoleon, 1808' the firmness of Wellington, have been exerted on its plains ; and, like their great predecessors... | |
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Napoleon, the firmness of Wellington, have been exerted on its plains ; and, like their great predecessors in the wars of Rome and Carthage, these two illustrious chiefs rolled the chariot of victory over its surface, and, missing each other, severally... 