 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 trang
...of this amiable Writer, than the following little ode, with which we (hall conclude this Article: I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | 1783 - 1276 trang
...glorious reft. THOMAS HORNR, Nov. 28, 1782. Vicar of Withington near Hereford. Jk ODE. Sj J. SCOTT, 4^. I HATE that drum's difcordant found. Parading round, and round, and round : To though tlefs youth it pleafiire yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | 1793 - 550 trang
...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 me it talks of ravag'd plains, Of burning towns, and ruin'd fwains, Of mangled limbs, and dying groans, Of widows... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 trang
...ftridtly conformable to the dictates of every feeling mind, uncorrupted with the maxims of human policy. I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round ! To thoughtlefs youth it plcafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields.—- To me it talks of... | |
 | 1795 - 460 trang
...prayer,' And lit me all thy pleafurcs (hare ! •---!.&. I On hearing the DRUM of a RECRUITING PARTY. HATE that drum's difcordant found. 'Parading round, and round, and round: To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities, and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | Edward Jones - 1794 - 208 trang
...on the Drum, by Scott, is fo pretty and defcriptive, that I cannot forbear introducing it here: " I hate that Drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pteafure yield;, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
 | William Seward - 1795 - 814 trang
...cheer" fulnefs, and I do not remember ever to have " heard it faid, that any march of foldiers * * I hate that drum's difcordant found, Parading round, and round, and round , ' To thoughtkfs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty for... | |
 | 1796 - 220 trang
...ambition's voice commands, To mareh, and fight, and fall, in foreign lands. I hate that drum's difeordant found, Parading round, and round, and round, To me it talks of ravag'd plains, And burning towns, and ruin' d fwains, And mangled limbs, and dying groani, And widow's... | |
 | William Seward - 1799 - 376 trang
...death of five millions more ! Mr. Scott, of Amwell, fays pathetically on the miferies of war: • " I hate that drum's difcordant found, " Parading round, and round, and round ; " To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, " And lures from cities and from fields : ," To me it talks of... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 trang
...defires, Is HAPPINESS confin'd; And, deaf to FOLLY'S call, attends The mufic of the mind. THE DRUM. T HATE that DRUM'S difcorda'nt found, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtlefs youth it pleafure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To fell their liberty... | |
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And widows' tears, and orphans' moans ; And all that Misery's hand bestows, To fill the catalogue of human woes. 
