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His only exposure to music had been on the farm, when trucks with loudspeakers played martial music while prisoners picked weeds. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Churchill liked to play martial music while he prepared speeches, the better to kindle that vital emotion in himself that he hoped to communicate to the crowd. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
On the radio they played martial music, and on television they showed only landscapes from around the country and cartoons. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Papa had just checkmated Jaja when we heard the martial music on the radio, the solemn strains making us stop to listen. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
It started with martial music and tough military looks but ultimately dissolved into layers of softness. Special Report: Fashion: Skirting the Issue of Gender 2011-06-26T16:53:58Z
It started with martial music and tough military looks but ultimately dissolved into layers of softness.” | Lanvin Wins! 2011-06-27T21:30:10Z
That was when the collection reached its crescendo, with martial music drumming the models in. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z
Dismounting from the coach, we walk through empty streets, past a burnt-out tank to a small square where martial music blares. The Persians 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z
But he then demands “melancholy jazz,” “the spiritual syncopated,” and “gay, martial music.” “The Black Clown” Beautifully Reconfigures a Langston Hughes Poem 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z
On the first night of the conflict — Winstead was at a bar on an unfortunate blind date — the cable network played martial music, threw up lots of snazzy graphics and seemed to relish the conflict. Look back in laughter: ‘The Daily Show’ celebrates at 25 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z
To thumping martial music, fighters stormed mockups of Israeli checkpoints and rained rockets on a mountain base. A halfway war pulses on Israel's border with Lebanon. Will it escalate? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z
He watched as thousands of soldiers then marched across Red Square to the accompaniment of stirring martial music, but the accompanying parade of military hardware was drastically pared back by comparison with previous years. Factbox: Why does Russia celebrate Victory Day on May 9, and what does it mean for Putin? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z
Network news anchors had kept nightly counts of how long the hostages had been in captivity, accompanied by martial music and “America Held Hostage” graphics. Former Iran Hostages Are Divided on Jimmy Carter and a Sabotage Claim 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z
Another video posted Monday shows PLA troops in combat with martial music playing and ends with a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles being fired. PLA boosting Chinese expansion 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
Ottoman-era martial music played repeatedly on loud speakers in the border towns, and the mosques recited prayers for the Turkish army. Turkey’s border towns pay deadly price for Erdogan’s Syria incursion 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
He created a musical soundtrack to his attack, curating martial music from Russia, Serbia and Britain. Boundless racism, zero remorse: A manifesto of hate and 49 dead in New Zealand 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
There was no martial music, no armed guards snapping to attention, no ominous threats of arrest or worse from an iron-willed authoritarian. Rambling Trump calls an emergency in speech that goes on and on and on 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
THE Egyptian army announced the offensive with a gauzy video, clips of saluting soldiers and gleaming fighter jets set to martial music. Egypt goes on the offensive in Sinai 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z
State radio intersperses programs with martial music from the war of independence in honor of Mnangagwa’s war veteran allies and the army. Zimbabwe's Mugabe is gone, but political kow-towing still abounds 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
Trump and his wife, Melania, were met by Chinese and American dignitaries, soldiers, a band playing martial music and children waving miniature Chinese and American flags. The Latest: Tough issues await Trump, Xi behind closed doors 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z
Playboy even hired a sound truck to cruise the North Side of Chicago blaring martial music and announcing to voters that “Relief is just a ballot away — elect Corey — then go on relief!” Irwin Corey, double-talking comedian who specialized in pseudo-intellectual musings, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z
Then, as martial music played, the camera jumped between images of the area’s destruction and scenes of Mr. Assad leading a determined entourage through town. His Grip Still Secure, Bashar al-Assad Smiles as Syria Burns 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z
Sanders and I arrived together as a long line of Boy Staters marched double file to the gymnasium as martial music played over the loudspeakers. 'Who's this Bernard Sanders?' I asked in 1972. My editor's reply: 'Forget it' 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
State radio intersperses programs with martial music from the war of independence in honor of Mnangagwa’s war veteran allies and the army. Zimbabwe's Mugabe is gone, but political kow-towing still abounds 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
Trump and his wife, Melania, were met by Chinese and American dignitaries, soldiers, a band playing martial music and children waving miniature Chinese and American flags. The Latest: Tough issues await Trump, Xi behind closed doors 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z
Dignity has a TV station, which broadcasts footage of Haftar on inspection tours of the Benghazi battlefield, set to martial music, along with gruesome clips showing the victims of the other side’s violence. Libya’s New Strongman 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
The court said Barth was listening to “loud Russian martial music” and didn’t realize Lane was standing on the busy highway. Ohio State liable after man run over by professor 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z
Loudspeakers atop City Hall, used by the rebels to play Soviet-era martial music, now blast Ukrainian state radio. A Test for Ukraine in a City Retaken From Rebels 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z
Their bodies were draped in the flags of their movements, while religious and martial music blared. Hamas shows resilience in face of Israeli ground incursion
Instead, they casually guarded the building below its Russian flag while hundreds of pro-Russian demonstrators assembled, including elderly people who danced cheerfully to recordings of Soviet martial music. Armed standoff in pro-Russian region raises Ukraine tension 2014-02-28T03:17:38Z
Thousands of people from nearby villages and beyond packed a central square to listen to martial music and to Mr. Nasrallah’s speech, which was delivered by a live video link from an undisclosed location. Hezbollah Makes Vow to Step Up Sunni Fight 2013-08-17T00:51:09Z
Before the takeover, it broadcast aerial images of the protests against Mr. Morsi, set to soaring martial music. Morsi Opponents Embrace Egypt’s Military, Brooking No Dissent 2013-07-15T18:20:17Z
Mr. Kempe's impostor also embedded a YouTube video said to show Syrian government tanks on the move, set to martial music, and made note of a report from a "journalist on the ground, Hussein Mortada." The Lede Blog: Reading the Fake Reuters Reports on Syria 2012-08-04T00:19:10Z
To a chorus of vaguely martial music, the wall screen filled with foot-high orange letters, announcing “Judgement Day”. The common app 2012-05-23T17:21:52.827Z
Now, I hear the hum of distant martial music, and the yet fainter but more inspiriting sound of distant cheering. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
There was marching and countermarching, strains of martial music, and all the confused sounds of a camp, when preparations are making for a grand and decisive blow. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z
Haydn is triumphant and inspiring; but the effect of his chorus is only that of martial music. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
In Macaulay's "Lays of Ancient Rome," the ring of martial music is in the words, and it swells out into rapid and rousing speech which should correspond to the thought. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z
"Not true!" replied Feriz stiffly; "then, if thine eyes be good, wilt thou tell me what regiment is now passing thy tent with martial music?" The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
Such a person has an inspiration that is like martial music on the field of battle; he is urged onward to duty forevermore. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
On every side were trees, statues, flowers, brought out to view by unnumbered lamps rising in brilliant pyramids among them, while the inspiring sounds of martial music resounded in the midst. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z
There was breeze enough to bring the strains of martial music from the fort even here. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
As the band of white men rode cautiously forward in the direction given them, the martial music sounded again and again at short intervals. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z
The glitter of armour thrills the blood like the challenge of martial music. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
High mass was at eight o'clock, and was in all respects a miniature of the same ceremonial as described at Matanzas, the accompaniment of martial music and the regiment being left out. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z
Sounds of martial music prelude the entrance of the king and his suite. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
Sometimes it has martial music, and the pomp of military escort. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
They have also a war-dance called the Moro-moro, which is performed by their most skilful and agile swordsmen, buckler on arm and campilan in hand to the sound of martial music. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
The children now heard the sound of martial music approaching, and in a few minutes there marched around the corner of the palace a band of pewter musicians. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z
On Saturday the 8th day of September, the day of the nativity of our Lady, the General disembarked, with numerous banners displayed, trumpets and other martial music resounding, and amid salvos of artillery. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z
Gronski shared the opinion of those who against these views cited the fact that among the most savage tribes no traces of love-songs exist, but in their place are found war-songs and martial music. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z
Shortly after this he heard martial music, and saw men on the march with nodding plumes and fixed bayonets. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z
They warmed the blood like a medley of patriotic airs, and I commenced potman as it were to martial music. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z
Shouts of welcome, mingled with martial music, reached the ears of the English, and were rightly interpreted as meaning that the city had received reinforcements. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
I could hear a burst of martial music somewhere ahead, and presently Pauline exclaimed, "Here are the cavalry!" Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z
Although equally ignorant of letters, as when discharged from the hospital, he took great delight in having gilt books; indeed every thing splendid attracted his attention, but more especially soldiers and martial music. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z
He rode forth with a suite of horsemen, with his colonels and essauls, with martial music, under the standard, bunchuk, and crimson banner, like a sovereign prince. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
The low beating of the wind assumed the throb of martial music. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Sounds of martial music were again heard through the streets, and the more quiet citizens again disturbed with the stern preparations for war. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z
From the southward came the strains of martial music as the British approached, and mothers, wives, and sisters waited in breathless suspense the result of the encounter. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z
It had the ring of martial music—of hosts shouting their victory as they marched. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z
You, madam, shall diffuse your influence Throughout our camp.—Strike, there, our martial music! The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z
He loved martial music, and thought he should never be tired of serving his country. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
In these innocent delights, they are disturbed by the sound of martial music; and the party are surprised by a troop of soldiers. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
Behind followed the French in “gay white uniforms faced with green,” and martial music throbbed the air. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z
The chirp of crickets, the song of katydids and the flash of fireflies became the martial music and the flaming torches of triumphant hosts he saw marching to certain victory. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z
His comrades join, their feats to tell; The chorus then begins to swell; Loud martial music rends the sky: This is the soldier's melody. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z
The strains of martial music, which he once admired, were discordant to his ear. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
Then the two processions set out for the cemetery, the burgomaster attended by funeral chants, the officer by martial music. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
These deceptive motives are daily urged under the stimulating power of ardent spirits and the fascinating charms of martial music and military finery. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z
The Funeral March is repeated at Hamlet's death, and the martial music for Fortinbras is in splendid contrast. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z
We left Cincinnati triumphantly to the sound of martial music, and took our journey up the river in fine spirits, the young people dancing in the cabin as we proceeded. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z
I was soon disturbed by the sound of martial music close below my windows.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
A meeting was held in old St. Paul's Church, at which, with the aid of a militia company, martial music, and masonic rites, the remarkable initiatory proceedings took place. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z
The last words of the proclamation were "God save the Queen!" and "God save the Queen!" repeated the bands in a great outburst of martial music. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
And then, from up the street, came the rattle and blare of martial music, and we had our first view of an Irish performer on the bass-drum. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z
Arrived within sight of the capital, strains of martial music burst from the centre division, when every throat throughout the vast army joined in one deafening chorus. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Instead, North Korean state TV broadcasts martial music, diatribes against the West and details of Mr Kim's latest visit to a factory or farm. Dictator dominoes 2011-02-24T00:03:11Z
Yonder a white encampment hums; The clash of martial music comes; And now your startled stems are all a-tremble with the jar of drums. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
It was past noon when a burst of martial music, the measured tramp of many feet, and enthusiastic cheers announced that "the boys" were coming. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z
Before Tournay could answer, the sound of martial music was heard outside, and the measured tread of passing troops shook the room. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z
But the furious elder had not proceeded far on his adventurous journey, ere his ears were saluted by repeated discharges of musketry, accompanied by martial music and a solemn vocal chorus. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
They are also different from Japan’s existing ultranationalist groups, which are a common sight even today in Tokyo, wearing paramilitary uniforms and riding around in ominous black trucks with loudspeakers that blare martial music. A New Wave of Dissent in Japan Is Openly and Loudly Anti-Foreign 2010-08-28T21:44:00Z
A thousand lights blazed in the noble hall—martial music pealed around—and hundreds of the brightest eyes in England looked love and delight. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
A few stragglers were at early breakfast when, all at once, a roll of drums and a burst of martial music brought us to our feet. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise
These magnificent troops may need no artificial stimulus, but ordinary folk are certainly kept going by martial music Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
“My children have never seen the ‘Devil’s sheep,’” gravely observed His Majesty, as he ascended towards the palace preceded by strains of martial music. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Hopkins presented him with a flag which he mounted on a staff—obtained martial music—beat up for volunteers and in one day raised a full complement of men for the sloop. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The sound of drums, the roaring of cannon, the clangor of every species of martial music, rise figuratively within us.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
The vague hum of the multitude was mingled with the clang of arms and the strains of martial music, and the noise of the workmen in the trenches. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
Trumpets and kettle-drums sounding, with other martial music usually observed in that country. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
It looked out on the bustle and swarm of the Buckingham Palace Road, where the roar of traffic was accompanied by wafts of martial music from the adjacent parade ground. Love's Usuries
The cart was followed by a dense crowd with martial music playing the rogue's march. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
No exultant strain of martial music, no gayly decked bandsmen at the head of the regiment; only the hoarse throb of the drums. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895
Soldiers and martial music—bugles, drums, fifes, playing their loudest—picnics, and fire-crackers galore signalized the day, which was further endeared to children by cherry-pie at dinner, and ice-cream following fireworks in the evening. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895
In the dim distance still resounded, the notes of martial music and the laughter of military officers conversing gaily. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
If a general should ask in vain for martial music, what word would embody his request? The Handbook of Conundrums
The drummer first disengaged himself from the incumbrance of his martial music, then threw his hat fiercely upon the ground, and warily and circumspectly approached his foe. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches.
Every week-day night the Parish House in East Sixteenth Street resounds with their merriment; on Saturday, with the roll of drums and crash of martial music. The Children of the Poor
The sacrament was administered to Cortez and his captains, and, with the imposing accompaniments of martial music and pealing artillery, thanksgivings were offered to God. Hernando Cortez Makers of History
Why should dance music, and martial music, and sacred music all have a perfectly distinct character, which forbade, from the very first, their being exchangeable? Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions
Towards evening, the sound of martial music was again heard; helmets and cuirasses gleamed in the setting sun. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1
The martial music and the tramp, tramp began again and seemed to draw nearer and nearer, and several dogs belonging on the place rushed away in that direction, barking furiously. Elsie in the South
When the camp-fires were lighted, after nightfall, the woods resounded with martial music, song, and cheers, and the scene was a highly animating and inspiring one. Eleven days in the militia during the war of the rebellion A journal of the 'Emergency' campaign of 1862
The bright waves reflected the myriad tints, while they seemed to plash in unison with the rich swell of martial music that stole along the water with every freshening breeze. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I
A piper was marching up and down the room making the timbers ring with his martial music. A Prince of Good Fellows
The hotels were filled with guests who met for the purpose of discussing the favourite topic; martial music was heard from morning till night: the European war was preparing. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1
The martial music is more distinctly heard—loud, fitful, fierce, like the trampling of men in battle. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
The emperor, surrounded by the principal functionaries of the government, occupied a throne on a raised platform from which the whole scene could be surveyed, while strains of martial music filled the air. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
At the battle's close, In the flush of the victory won, he goes With martial music—and waving plume— From a field of fame—to a laureled tomb! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
The bands of the divisions enlivened the departing hours of day with martial music, and were applauded with the usual cheers of the troops. Lee's Last Campaign
When O'mie took his band to the capital city to play martial music for the big political rally, there were more young men than gray beards on the speakers' stand and on the front seats. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
We also hear at times martial music from another street. Quality Street A Comedy
There is something grand and pathetic in the idea of an entire self-surrender, to which 389 every human soul leaps up, as we do to the sound of martial music. Household Papers and Stories
The procession started to the accompaniment of martial music by massed military bands in the courtyard of the station. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
The city was one procession of men in blue and the air was full of martial music. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2
I have ever loved martial music, and ’twas my thought that at my death the muffled drum would beat for a soldier’s honorable funeral.” Peggy Owen and Liberty
The strong, earnest voice stirred Jack like martial music. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
To the martial music of their bands or the shrill notes of the bagpipe they gaily marched through the midsummer woods, the Forty-Second Highlanders in the van. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
But when our country's cause provokes to arms, How martial music every bosom warms! Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer
Each nation has its great military rendezvous, its grand naval parades, its magnificent display of gorgeous military uniforms, its wave of colors, blare of trumpets, and bursts of martial music. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association
There was a note of pathos in the strain which seemed peculiarly impressive, and all at once Clifford’s words came back to her: “I have ever loved martial music.” Peggy Owen and Liberty
So determined was her tread that one might have thought that there was a band behind her playing martial music to which she was obliged to keep step. Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains
A motion from the hand of majesty, now fully erect, sent another mighty wave of martial music flying on invisible wings, in thousand forms, throughout every corridor. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897
In the Hall of Mirrors, at Versailles, King William I of Prussia was crowned German Emperor, amidst a clash of arms, martial music, hymns of praise, and the felicitations of a brilliant throng. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck
The tramp, tramp of passing regiments and the sound of martial music thrill us. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association
At the turn of the dial the air was filled with throbbing martial music, and the expert noted with contemptuous satisfaction that the needle now stood even higher than before. The Martian Cabal
A crash of martial music from the band filled the air with ringing melody, and for a moment they sat silent. The Traitors
A horse may be made restless by flies or by martial music, but with no refractoriness; the restive animal impatiently resists or struggles to break from control, as by bolting, flinging his rider, or otherwise. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
The war was passing into the mellow, reminiscent haze of memory and he loved the splendid pictures which this descriptive piece of martial music recalled to mind. A Son of the Middle Border
Then, in the very midst of these thoughts the sound of martial music was heard. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
Music, familiar martial music of the kind he had often heard in El Kahira, flared up behind him, sending a thrill up his spine. The Saracen: The Holy War
There are parks and gardens of rarest flowers and shrubs, whose brilliant color produces the same excitement in the mind as strains of martial music. Our Italy
He used to solace himself by playing on the pipes, and at the sound of the martial music which he had heard on three stricken fields, he was able to live in the past. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Bands of men, armed with pikes, brought into power from the dregs of society, insolent, merciless, and resistless, accompanied by martial music, traversed the streets in all directions. Madame Roland, Makers of History
I have tried her, and changed to martial music, whereupon she invariably walked away. Harper's Young People, March 9, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
A Mameluke army on its way to war would have mullahs praying for victory and a mounted band playing martial music on kettledrums, trumpets, and hautboys. The Saracen: The Holy War
For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest 288 Life’s endless toil and endeavor; And to-night I long for rest. English: Composition and Literature
His band attracted much attention all over the country for fine martial music. Music and Some Highly Musical People
The evolutions of soldiers and clangour of martial music were nothing to him, but he must wait upon his little mistress. Daisy
They think it is the finest tune on earth, and the latest martial music from England. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59
The Boston Brigade Band has been presented with a copy of the collection of the celebrated martial music of the Prussian army. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
The houses along its course were hung with brilliant draperies; flags and pennons should wave, martial music bray, and salvos of artillery were to be fired at frequent intervals. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
With these two bands and some others, the names of which I have not now at hand, the people of New Orleans are always well supplied with the best of martial music. Music and Some Highly Musical People
These two dances may be called pre-eminently the martial music of Japan, both by reason of the subject and the nature of the musical movement. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
There was the band of the local cadets, spontaneous in its enthusiasm, its zest for martial music no different, of course. Waiting for Daylight
We hope this attempt to introduce it into our city will improve the style of martial music here. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
It was enough for her to play the martial music which nerved others for the strife. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York
About nine o’clock, the troops left the fort with martial music, and in military array. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c.
Parades, reviews and other ceremonies, with their martial music, the presence of spectators, etc., are intended to stimulate the interest and excite the military spirit of the command. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
Great arches decorated with choice foliage and festooned with lovely flowers spanned the public way; banners of strange beauty waved on the morning breeze; jubilant strains of martial music floated on the perfumed air. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus
Armour glittered on deck; and martial music was not wanting to give variety to the display. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX.
The wind bore to us the piercing notes of the long Roman clarions, and our hearts leaped at the martial music. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death
To our scouts these were but martial music strains which waked their watchfulness, and strung their iron frames. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c.
I have watched many of these noble animals on the military field, and there is no doubt they are pleased with martial music. Minnie's Pet Horse
As we were lying there I heard the strains of martial music and saw a body of men marching by the flank up the road. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
The sound of the streets excited her like martial music, and little gasps of surprise and pleasure broke from her lips as the taxicab turned into Broadway. Virginia
The great poem soon softens its martial music into a pathetic strain. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems.
The line of march, enlivened by the sound of martial music, and the flaunting of innumerable banners. John the Baptist
“Music has a wonderful influence on horses,” he remarked, as they were returning to the house, “especially martial music.” Minnie's Pet Horse
But now the roar of cheering and the blare of martial music had reached the very gateway. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
The fleet in stately procession, bright with banners and cheered by martial music, moved down the beautiful lake, beaming with hope and pride. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest  Life’s endless toil and endeavor; And to-night I long for rest. Graded Memory Selections
As they approached the anchorage of the ship, strains of martial music came from her deck, which the commander could not explain. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing
These met pretty often, and marched about the streets to the sound of martial music. Little Grandfather
Far up the westward street the distant roar of voices mingled with the swing and rhythm and crash of martial music. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
Away in the distance there was a sound of martial music, and as the wind was blowing from the south-west the strains reached us clearly. "The Pomp of Yesterday"
In the rear front the band blared out martial music to give inspiration to the men. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Again the buglers sounded the advance, and the sound of martial music echoed through the woods, so that it seemed as if 200,000 men were being marshalled for the fight. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
I could hear martial music as I wrote and the tramp of a million feet. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle
Give me the sound of martial music while Ten times ten thousand close in clash of war, And, dashing o'er the red and mangled pile, Each man determines “Now or nevermore!” The Minstrel A Collection of Poems
The organist was instructed to play martial music to hearten the defenders, while Mr. Carnegie took up his position in the bomb-proof gazebo which is so prominent a feature in the Sutherland landscape. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914
He was borne to the grave to the sound of martial music, followed by a sorrowing multitude. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada
The morning was remarkably bright and beautiful, and the fleet moved with exact regularity, to the sound of fine martial music. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
At last there was a sound of martial music and the First Regiment appeared in full gala array. The Governess
He never tired thinking of that first morning—that morning when all the world seemed gilded with sunshine and throbbing with martial music. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
Two king-sized bands blared martial music, the "Internationale" and the "Star-Spangled Banner," each seemingly trying to drown the other in a Götterdämmerung of acoustics. Summit
But so long as the pulses of men's hearts do answer to any martial music, so long men will say of Wolfe that he died well as became a soldier, a hero, and a gentleman. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
At Malines we all got out, walked to a stone pillar, where a speech was made to the sound of martial music, and we all got in again. Olla Podrida
Large bodies of cavalry were also in motion, and the air was filled with the sound of martial music and the blasts of the bugle. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872
First before her eyes passed a number of the prætorian guard, with martial music, cutting the crowd asunder like a wedge in their steady march toward the imperial palace. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
For, like strains of martial music, Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour; And to-night I long for rest. The Ontario High School Reader
Presently there is a burst of martial music, and the regiment comes wheeling round the corner into view and fills the wide street from curb to curb with its broad front. An Echo Of Antietam 1898
At length the sound of martial music was heard, and voices from without called to the besieged, "Open, open and save yourselves." Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
A recruiting officer, bearing a flag, and attended by a band of martial music, paraded the streets, to excite a thirst for glory and a spirit of military ambition. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
You have observed how martial music delights me, but you don't know that it is because it reminds me of the proudest hour of my life. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc.
The martial music of Ireland is a matter of tradition; on the first step of the invader the genius of chivalric song and melody departed from Erin. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
He looked up with a far-away look in his eyes and said, "Yes, martial music in the field." Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
The rising sun began to shine along the glistening waters of the Guadalete as the Moorish army, squadron after squadron, came sweeping down a gentle declivity to the sound of martial music. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
The sound of martial music, and the voice of cheering thousands, fell upon his ear. St. Cuthbert's
At the time we write of, Portsmouth was ringing with martial music and preparations for war. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
And before and behind them are bands and drum-corps, and societies with banners, and it is all a blare of martial music and primary colors the whole length of the street. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches
There is something grand and pathetic in the idea of an entire self-surrender, to which every human soul leaps up, as we do to the sound of martial music. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
With those now familiar noises was mingled, but at a greater distance, a strain of martial music. 'That Very Mab'
To Alec it was now the martial music that only sharpened his faculties and made him more cautious and more brave. Winter Adventures of Three Boys
They were also much inspirited by the martial music with which the air was always filled. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
Like our martial music, it is of the upper plane, like our martial songs, our fifes and our brass-bands. Fantasia of the Unconscious
Finally, a regimental band, playing the first martial music heard since before the battle of the Marne, swung out of the woods at the head of a body of troops. A Journey Through France in War Time
But his idea of a soldier was a fine uniform, and the ra-ta-ta of martial music. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories
No sound of trumpet, no warlike cry, no strains of martial music were there to thrill the nerves and taunt men on to glory. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
Meanwhile the flames had begun to ascend the spires and domes, and the deep tolling of the bells was echoed by the inspiring strains of martial music. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
William Pepperrell, a merchant, commands the four thousand raw levies of provincial troops, the most of whom have never stepped to martial music before in their lives. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
Hum drum, sauce for a coney; No more of your martial music; Even for the sake o' the next new stake, For there I do mean to use it. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
On Saturday, September 8th, the day of the nativity of Our Lady, the General disembarked, with numerous banners displayed, trumpets and other martial music resounding, and amid salvos of artillery. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
The booming of distant cannon and martial music may be imitated behind the stage. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
There was a large military cortege, martial music, and infantry with reversed arms. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War
It was the last farewell for many of them, but there was no martial music, no waving of flags, no tearful good-byes. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
No living man has ever seen so strange a vision as this: in its disarray; in its rushing to and fro; in the martial music, shouts and evolutions! Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
Scarcely had the soldiers taken off their packs, when the sound of martial music was heard. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
Ever after he maintained that the call of the bagpipes was the most martial music in the world. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis
The evolutions of soldiers and clangour of martial music were nothing to him; but he must wait upon his little mistress. Daisy
Corfu, which went to sleep half German, woke up entirely French to the tune of the martial music that was to inform the inhabitants of the little change that had taken place over night. Fighting France
The crash of martial music stirred the man in him. Old Kaskaskia
Now his ear caught the sound of martial music. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
It comes over the soul now like the full burst of martial music. Notable Women of Olden Time
Strains of martial music, and the movements of the various military corps, heightened the excitement. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States
The streets were full of soldiers and the air rang with martial music. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
Being a good cornet player, Cousin Jack made fine martial music, and King and Midget had sufficient sense of rhythm to accompany him on the drum and tambourine. Marjorie at Seacote
A deputation of prominent men met him at Queenston, placed him in an open carriage, and with martial music he was escorted in triumph to Fort George. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812
The sun shone bright, and the roar of cannon filled every pause of the martial music. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
Then he pulled out the stops and began a loud burst of martial music, so glad and triumphant, that, listening, one felt all great things possible of achievement. Ole Mammy's Torment
The boding notes of the screech-owl, and the howling of wild beasts, which came from their deep recesses, were silenced by the animating strains of martial music, which enlivened the solitary scene. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World
Ah, it is the unique art and the martial music you find entertaining--or were you burlesquing a Communist meeting? Class of '29
As the day drew to its close, "the wearied huntsmen, with their fair attendants, returned, 'midst the sounds of martial music and the low whispered roundelays of the ladies, victorious to the castle." Strange Pages from Family Papers
No martial music would have welcomed him in notes of rapture, as they rolled along the Atlantic, and echoed through the valley of the Mississippi. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
As it tore through the branches overhead it sounded like the voice of destruction rather than grand martial music. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
No beating of drums, or symphonies of martial music, or great numbers inspired and urged the Boer on to the performance of heroic deeds. In the Shadow of Death
Or, again, is it fitting that the rough martial music of Anglo-Saxon verse be interpreted to us in the smooth measures of modern blank verse? Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
These are men who need no flourish of trumpets to announce their coming,—no band of martial music upon their steps,—no obsequious nobles in their train. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe
Arundel had barely time to run his eyes over the preparations, when a salvo of cannon announced that the Governor was starting from his house, and presently appeared the procession, preceded by martial music. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance
As Father José gazed, a strain of martial music arose from the valley, and, issuing from a deep cañon, the good Father beheld a long cavalcade of gallant cavaliers, habited like his companion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863
Go forward with martial music; never await or seek, but carry victory and win every battle in the organization of your band. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864
Like the transient, impersonal, altogether mysterious stimulant of a strain of martial music, the Young Electrician vanished into space. The Indiscreet Letter
Verily yes,—for the riders gay, Saddled softly, in armed array, Hand on the bridle, heel at the flank, And that martial music, clinkety-clank! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 5, 1892
Sounds of martial music were now heard, and the noise of the crowd grew louder. The Last of the Peterkins With Others of Their Kin
And the bands had played martial music for him. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World
The bray of the trumpet echoed within the close, where rounds were set for the archers, and martial music resounded within the area of the cloisters. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
The orchestra played the opening bars of the martial music. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915
The ringing of bells, the pealing of cannon, strains of martial music, and the acclamations of the multitude, greeted Paul from the time he entered the gates until he reached the royal palace. The Empire of Russia
With the blare of martial music and with ringing cheers, they charged at the still formidable walls. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
Wandered till sounds of martial music came up through the broken window. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
A faint sound of martial music penetrated to Brother Mauer's room the next morning, as the troops marched away. Sister Carmen
He was not a scholar, yet his words were like martial music; in stature he was less than the medium size, yet his strength was extraordinary; he seemed made of tempered steel. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
Amid the waving of banners and the clash of martial music he advanced to the Mosque of Omar, on the summit of which the Christian cross still flashed in the clear air. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
This morning the cordon of drums and hautboys had pealed their high and martial music. The Mississippi Bubble
For a space we listened to the martial music of other days, and our hearts throbbed to its stirring notes. Ireland Since Parnell
Its crimson billows cast wrecks upon the strand, and the moaning waves strangely blend the tones of grand martial music with the discords of despair and disappointment, for it is a treacherous tide. The Jericho Road
We have not flaunted party banners, we have not burned red fire, we have not rent the air with martial music, we have not held the usual party rallies. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages
"My lord, there are heroes without armies, who hear martial music in their souls." Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
The roll of the drum at that unquiet crisis seemed to go through the streets less as the martial music of the soldiers than as a muster-call to the inhabitants themselves. Twice Told Tales
A burst of martial music swept up to them as the school band, followed by a host of their fellows, turned the corner of the building. Behind the line A story of college life and football
It depicts as gallant a band as ever marched to the sound of martial music or deployed for battle. The Jericho Road
The party in power, supported by the capitalistic and military classes, preached old-fashioned patriotism and with martial music and flying flags tried to enthuse the people. In the Clutch of the War-God
He does not mean anything depreciatory, but merely that— 'Like strains of martial music Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavour,' which he is not fit even to think of. Some Private Views
Even as we sat there its languorous, passionate rhythm passed away, to be succeeded by the quicker, cleaner notes of some old martial music. The Lost Ambassador The Search For The Missing Delora
Personal labour designed it purposely for the hearts of men, but not for their faces; a character which, Christian-like, it inseparably wears, like French martial music. Original Letters and Biographic Epitomes
He was preceded by about twenty drums, and other martial music, on horseback, who made abundant noise. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He heard the sound of martial music and unconsciously his feet moved in quicker time. Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps
Inspiringly sounded the martial music during the continuance of the banquet. The Vale of Cedars
"A dull life, Arthur, when every wind that blows will bring to your ears the swell of martial music and the din of arms." Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession
Each day at noon, through the roar of the streets, swelled the finest martial music; first a grand sound of trumpets, then a deafening roll from a score of brazen drums. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe
Eyes brightened as the throng kept step with the martial music. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War
Pibroch, the Highland bagpipe; also the wild, martial music it discourses. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
How she loved the bugle-calls and the wild thrill the band gave her, when it struck up a burst of martial music, and the troops went dashing by! Two Little Knights of Kentucky
Still sped the wild storm's rustling feet   To martial music of the pines, And to her cold heart's muffled beat   Wheeled grandly into solemn lines. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862
The nightingale is good-natured not to let herself be interrupted even by this martial music; she must taste delicious; I am forgetting all about my hunting with these sweet dreams. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
A few moments afterwards, from the front of the Alcazar, came the sound of martial music, trumpets, and drums. The Shadow of the Cathedral
To the sound of martial music, there was seen coming down the street a band of scar-covered veterans, the invalids of the first years of the war. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel
Into their daily lives the conflict had penetrated only like a burst of martial music. With the Allies
Fine as martial music he was, yet gallingly out of her rhythm, above her key. Kincaid's Battery
But they continued sounding and their martial music was as comforting to her ears as a very intoxicating wine slipping through her lips. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel
As they did so, a sudden blare of trumpets and strains of martial music burst forth, and the black-robed deputies of the clergy appeared, separated into two files by the band of royal musicians. Calvert of Strathore
At this moment there were heard from without loud hurrahs and jubilant sounds, mingled with the tones of martial music. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel
Exit to triumphant strains of martial music Buck up, Snapper! Action Front
Half an hour later, we are absorbed in examining one of the structures of what was once Pompeii, when suddenly we hear martial music. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861
At once the martial music struck up, the cannon and muskets began to fire, the horse sallied out fiercely to the charge, the infantry rushed on sword in hand. Poems (1786), Volume I.
On his landing near Carthage, he advanced at the head of his army, amid the martial music of drums and trumpets. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
A brass band preceded the procession, playing martial music. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
The roses blossom white and red On tombs where weary soldiers lie; Flags wave above the honored dead And martial music cleaves the sky. Trees and Other Poems
On gala days the town fires its great guns, which echo like popguns to these woods, and some waifs of martial music occasionally penetrate thus far. Walden
It was now a clarion call, stirring the blood like martial music. The Bronze Bell
Cameras clicked after her, and, with the martial music tickling her blood, her head went higher still, like a stag's. Star-Dust
Now and again the gentle summer breeze wafted up sudden pulses of martial music to our ears, with the blare of trumpets and the long deep snarl of the drums. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
On the 17th of June in that year he landed at Boston, amidst martial music and parade of military, celebrating the battle of Bunker's Hill. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men
When to the sound of martial music Sarudine's remains were borne to the churchyard, Yourii from his window watched the sad, imposing procession. Sanine
We had been here not many minutes, before the shouts of the people, and the braying of martial music, and the confused sound of an approaching multitude, showed that the Queen was near. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra
The sounds of martial music, swelled above the hum of the multitude; and few could listen to those strains, without participating in some degree, in the military enthusiasm of the hour. A Love Story
The bands of different regiments were stationed in the churchyard, and the company was often treated to much fine martial music. Satanstoe
With a scandalous want of honorable feeling he marched these prisoners along in full sight of the garrison, with all the parade of martial music, and preceded by a British standard reversed. True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence
To the sound of martial music, drums and cannon, the first layers of earth were deposited, men, women and children taking part in the proceedings. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
When he entered Buckingham Palace Road, the strains of martial music banished the gaunt specter called into being by the red cotton banner. The Wheel O' Fortune
As they drew nearer to the vessel, several instruments of martial music struck up, with which they were greatly delighted. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
In those poems and passages that stamp him great, the verses do not dance interweaving to soft Lydian airs, but march rather with resounding tread and clang of martial music. Among My Books Second Series
Arranged in the form of a crescent whose horns were seven miles asunder, those gilded towers and floating castles, with their brilliant standards and martial music, bore slowly up the Channel. Ten Great Events in History
Never before had I realised the inspiriting thing that martial music might be. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
Now the martial music," said the husband; "it is exceptionally fine. Married
Hark, how the hall resounding to the strain,     Shakes with the martial music's novel din! Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
He was conscious now of a drumming in his ears like distant martial music, a confused echo like the beat of countless feet. The Happy End
Battalions of men marched up and down the streets to the sound of martial music, and the low, flat-roofed housetops were quickly filled with sharpshooters. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America
When I was married and came driving home one October twilight with my wife, the martial music began as soon as we hove in sight of the house. My Boyhood
The vast flotilla proceeded slowly down the lake, with banners and pennons fluttering in the summer breeze; arms glittering in the sunshine, and martial music echoing along the wood-clad mountains. Life of George Washington — Volume 01
At nine o'clock the sound of martial music was heard in the streets. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 355, February 7, 1829
The procession then began to move, to the strains of martial music. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
To please the new-comers, he composed a tune, and, with much gravity, recommended it to the officers as one of the most celebrated airs of martial music. An Englishman's Travels in America His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States
But to a joyous, brisk, sanguine soul, the clear, crisp, cold air is like wine; and the whiteness and sparkle and shine of the snow are like martial music, a constant excitement and spell. Mercy Philbrick's Choice
The farmer, who had read of martial music, heard with his own ears the roll of the drum and the shrieking, encouraging call of the fife. The Wolf's Long Howl
It has little in it of the grandeur, the beat of drums, the sound of martial music, which is supposed to accompany war. America's War for Humanity
Moving still to the sound of martial music, in honor of the dead, the procession reëntered the grounds of Washington College by the northeastern gate, and was halted in front of the chapel. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
After this, a detachment of marines from the squadron were put through their various evolutions, while the bands furnished martial music. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
Venosta had a gramophone, which played most evenings after dinner on the terrace, chiefly marches and martial music and Italian opera. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement
Nothing was heard, from morning until night, but shouts and acclamations and bursts of martial music; so that it appeared to the Moors as if a continual festival and triumph reigned in the Christian camp. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation
The band played some martial music, and the cavalry passed very handsomely in review before General Sheridan. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide
The whole operation was performed amid the exciting accompaniments of discharges of ordnance, strains of martial music, and loud acclamations of the soldiery. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3
Let the iron belt of martial music which now encompasses the earth be exchanged for the golden cestus of peace, clothing all with celestial beauty. Elson Grammar School Literature v4
The insurgents having no instrument of martial music wherewith to make the appropriate reply, one of their number called out with a loud, strong voice, demanding to know why he approached their leaguer. Old Mortality, Volume 1.
Through the first faint sunshine, growing deeper as the sun rose gloriously above the hills, there sounded a peculiar freshness in the martial music as it triumphantly floated back across the fields. The Battle Ground
There were no triumphal arches, no martial music, no applauding multitudes, no vast cohorts with flying banners and glittering arms. The Life of Abraham Lincoln
To the hardy scouts these well-known yells, so terrible to softer ears, were only martial music which woke a keener watchfulness and strung their iron nerves to a stronger tension. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
The sixth stanza describes the Scottish martial music--What purpose does this stanza serve in the poem? Elson Grammar School Literature v4
The distant sound of the martial music still regaled their way; and, at the same time, as it detained the populace on the high-road, prevented the strangers from becoming incommoded with fellow-travellers. Waverley Novels — Volume 12
There was a burst of martial music, then each class at the Academy—four companies—came out upon the grassy plain upon the double-quick. Barriers Burned Away
When the gong sounds," says he, "I am reminded of the martial music of Sennaar. The Potiphar Papers
As Father Jose gazed a strain of martial music arose from the valley, and issuing from a deep canon the good Father beheld a long cavalcade of gallant cavaliers, habited like his companion. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
They were in the East Room again, with the stars and stripes, the moving glitter of gold, the loud hum mingled with the distant strains of martial music. Senator North
Instead, he strode briskly off in the direction from whence came the strains of martial music! Viola Gwyn
They had the effect of martial music on him, as the drum and fife exalts the faltering soldier in his march to death. Green Fancy
Presently here came a band, with magnificent martial music, and here came soldiers marching—tramp, tramp, tramp—line after line of khaki-clad boys with heavy packs upon their backs and shiny new rifles. 100%: the Story of a Patriot
It is even questionable whether uniforms and martial music ought not to be banished for a while, until the habit of peaceful settlement becomes fixed. Problems of Conduct
A few mornings after receiving the Naib-i-Sultan's invitation, I happened to be wheeling past the military maidan, and attracted by the sound of martial music inside, determined to wheel in and investigate. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran
Eventually we heard sounds of martial music without, and we went to a window overlooking a paved courtyard; and from that point we presently beheld a fine sight. Europe Revised
But presently there was a sound of martial music, and long lines of troops came marching along the esplanade and down to the beach. Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort
When the echoes of the martial music had died away, the fane was deserted, save for one lone woman, who offered up continual supplication for her absent lord. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl
The Town Band, in a sort of Hungarian uniform, discoursed martial music. The Red Planet
That poem stirs my very soul like martial music, and I feel as if I should like to see Mr. Longfellow, to tell him how I thank him for having written it. Beulah
The irresistible effects of dance, martial music, etc., are trite commonplaces; and I shall therefore not heap up instances which can be supplied by every reader from his own experience. The Psychology of Beauty
All at once exultant shouts and cheers resounded at the entrance of the defile, and the clarion-notes of martial music joined in these stirring acclamations. Andreas Hofer
Next, martial music rent the air; a venerable ecclesiastic blessed the arms and aims of a goodly company of stout-hearted men. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl
The town band in the organ gallery at the further end discoursed martial music. The Red Planet
The martial music, together with the hubbub which otherwise prevailed, alarmed the horses, and they plunged violently. Beulah
Then from the rear of the marching lines suddenly came a burst of martial music. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve
To Jan and Marie the long wait seemed endless, but at last the doors of the armory sprang open; there was a burst of martial music, and a band playing the national hymn appeared. The Belgian Twins
Across the back of the field to the grand triumphal strains of martial music pass the flags of the allies, so lighted that they show brilliantly. See America First
Yes, there comes Mohammed Ali, marching at the head of his company, to the sound of the martial music. Mohammed Ali and His House
By this august train was he attended to the palace amidst strains of martial music and the shouts of a prodigious multitude. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
I placed in the galleries under the balloons, and on the backs of the bulls, a number of excellent vocal performers, with martial music of clarionets and trumpets. The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The orphans from Queen Margherita's Home, higher up the hill, marched sturdily through the dust to the sound of a boyish but desperately martial music. A Spirit in Prison
Now a band of people was seen moving not swiftly to the accompaniment of martial music, but slowly and silently to the sighing night wind. See America First
Between these banks, and to the sound of thrilling martial music, the long blue column flowed—a living stream of men whose bayonets made its surface flash like burnished silver under the glorious sun. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray
Nothing was heard from morning until night but shouts and acclamations and bursts of martial music; so that it appeared to the Moors as if a continual festival and triumph reigned in the Christian camp. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
We returned the salute by a discharge of musketry, and a flourish of our trumpets and martial music. The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
As Father Jose gazed, a strain of martial music arose from the valley, and issuing from a deep canyon, the good Father beheld a long cavalcade of gallant cavaliers, habited like his companion. Legends and Tales
The noise was as martial music to Lady. Further Adventures of Lad
He read the grand, stirring words that at times seemed like the ring of martial music, and again like the dirge of a soul in despair. Dora Thorne
Soldiers wearing the khaki uniforms of Uncle Sam were everywhere, martial music filled the air with its shrill fifings and deep drum-beats, and there was a gleam of polished steel wherever the boys walked. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam
All the armies and the triumphs have marched into the great chasm, with their martial music playing, as they stepped over the brink. The Marble Faun - Volume 1 The Romance of Monte Beni
They listened, and distinguished martial music in the street on the north side of the house. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ
She holds the wreath suspended over his head,—martial music is heard in the distance, at the first sound the vision disappears. Egmont
At that instant a loud flourish of martial music announced the approach of Rienzi. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes
For, like strains of martial music,   Their mighty thoughts suggest Life's endless toil and endeavor;   And to-night I long for rest. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
As we arrived at the home residence, both bands united in a welcoming strain of martial music. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
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