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| Searching... Subject: BATTLE OF WATERLOO Matches Found: 20 A PARAPHRASE FROM THE FRENCH, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In grey-haired celia's withered arms Last Line: Te deum sing in quiet!' Subject(s): Fear; Love; Singing & Singers; Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo A SONG OF THE WELSH, by ARTHUR GLYN PRYS-JONES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a race in an island place which rose in the morning gleam Last Line: In a home that is ever the harp of song and legend and fairy tale. Subject(s): Fights; Freedom; Tyranny & Tyrants; Wales; Waterloo; Liberty; Welshmen; Welshwomen; Battle Of Waterloo A WATERLOO BALLAD, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To waterloo, with sad ado, / and many a sigh and groan Last Line: And see th' illuminations.' Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo AFTER VISITING THE FIELD OF WATERLOO, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A winged goddess - clothed in vesture wrought Last Line: And horror breathing from the silent ground! Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo EPITAPH ON TOMBSTONE ERECTED OVER MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA'S LEG, by GEORGE CANNING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here rests, and let no saucy knave Last Line: Who never meant to run. Subject(s): Legs; Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo OCCASIONED BY THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Intrepid sons of albion! Not by you Last Line: Your country rears this sacred monument! Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo OCCASIONED BY THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO, FEBRUARY 1816, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bard - whose soul is meek as dawning day Last Line: Angels might welcome with a choral shout! Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo ON A DRAWING OF THE ELM-TREE; ... DUKE OF WELLINGTON STOOD, by GEORGE CRABBE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Is there one heart that beats on english ground Last Line: It fell for many here, but there it stood for all. Subject(s): Elm Trees; Waterloo; Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852); Battle Of Waterloo; Wellington, Duke Of ON A PORTRAIT OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By art's bold privilege warrior and warhorse stand Last Line: Conqueror, 'mid some sad thoughts, divinely blest! Subject(s): Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786-1846); Waterloo; Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852); Battle Of Waterloo; Wellington, Duke Of ON SCOTT'S 'THE FIELD OF WATERLOO', by THOMAS ERSKINE Poem Text First Line: On waterloo's ensanguined plain Last Line: Fell half so flat as walter scott. Alternate Author Name(s): Erskine Of Restormel, 1st Baron Subject(s): Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo SONG, by THOMAS CAMPBELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When napoleon was flying Last Line: Wept when all their tears were dried. Subject(s): Battle Of Waterloo; Death; Mourning; Fall SONNETS OF MANHOOD: 28. WATERLOO, by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) Poem Text First Line: A stormy evening on a far-stretched plain Last Line: Wavered,—and turned,—and the whole world's conquerors fled! Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas in the year 1815 and on the 18th day of june Last Line: "exclaiming, ""oh, heaven! Mv noble army has met witha total rout!" Subject(s): Napoleonic Wars; Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo THE DYNASTS: 3. ACT SIXTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The village of beaumont stands in the centre foreground Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821); Science; Waterloo; Scientists; Battle Of Waterloo THE PASSING OF THE EMPEROR, by AVERY L. GILES Poem Text First Line: The children romped in the village street Last Line: On the road to waterloo. Subject(s): Children; Napoleon I (1769-1821); Waterloo; Childhood; Battle Of Waterloo THE RED CROSS OF ENGLAND: ENTRY OF THE MARINES, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old england! Thy name shall yet warrant thy fame Last Line: Neath the red cross of england—the flag of the brave. Subject(s): Great Britain - History; Marines - Great Britain; Sailing & Sailors; War; Waterloo; English History; Seamen; Sails; Battle Of Waterloo TO ARMS!, by ALFRED AUSTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now let the cry, 'to arms! To arms Last Line: And her ironclads the sea! Subject(s): Arms & Armor; Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; Humility; Trafalgar, Battle Of; War; Waterloo; Weapons; Ammunition; British Empire; England - Empire; Battle Of Waterloo TO THE MEMORY OF SIR HENRY ELLIS, WHO FELL ... WATERLOO, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Weep'st thou for him, whose doom was sealed Last Line: A warrior's name? Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo WATERLOO, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Overlooking the battlefield, on that grassy Last Line: At him. Perhaps he wasn't there. But he was. Subject(s): Sadism; Social Protest; War; Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo WATERLOO, by WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ay, here such valorous deeds were done Last Line: They'll swear to that in france! Subject(s): Soldiers; Waterloo; Battle Of Waterloo |
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