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... now emerged from Adam's house, following two men, who, preceded by the terrible Graul, dancing before them, and tossing aloft her timbrel, bore in triumph the captured Eureka; and, secondly, the blast of a clarion at the distance, while up the street marched—horse and foot, with pike and banner—a goodly troop. The Lord Hastings in person led a royal force, by a night march, against a fresh outbreak of the rebels, not ten ...

— The Last Of The Barons, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... on line— Mile-long. Above the roar of cannon rose In one wild yell the Rebel battle-cry. Flash in the sun their serried ranks of steel; Before them swarm a cloud of skirmishers. That eager host the gallant Pickett leads; He right and left his fiery charger wheels; Steadies the lines with clarion voice; anon His outstretched saber gleaming points the way. As mid the myriad twinkling stars of heaven Flashes the blazing comet, and a column Of fiery fury follows it, so flashed The dauntless chief, so ...

— The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems • H. L. Gordon

... Colonel's voice rang like a clarion down the breathless line, "there is where you die! ...

— My Lady of the North • Randall Parrish

Words linked to "Clarion" : brass instrument, proclaim, music, promulgate, exclaim, play, loud, brass