W. E. Aytoun Quote

All night long the northern streamers Shot across the trembling sky: Fearful lights, that never beckon Save when kings or heroes die.

Edinburgh after Flodden, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 28, Number 165, February - 1864 (p. 337)

All night long the northern streamers Shot across the trembling sky: Fearful lights, that never beckon Save when kings or heroes die.

All night long the northern streamers Shot across the trembling sky: Fearful lights, that never beckon Save when kings or heroes die.

All night long the northern streamers Shot across the trembling sky: Fearful lights, that never beckon Save when kings or heroes die.

All night long the northern streamers Shot across the trembling sky: Fearful lights, that never beckon Save when kings or heroes die.