By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw. And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array... Gertrude of Wyoming, and Other Poems - Pagina 175door Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 252 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 pagina’s
...beechen tree. /.,'mfon ftibluheJ & Longman 1 Jfav __ THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sung truce; for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars...watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. » When reposing that night on my pallet of... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 pagina’s
...shalt be my Ruling Star ! THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles had sung, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die ! When reposing that night on my pallet of... | |
| 1805 - 590 pagina’s
...Cupid all armed." SHAKSPEARE. OUR bugles sung truce, for the night cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground, overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. « TV hen, reposing that night on my pallet... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pagina’s
...of 18CO, before the conclusion of hostilities, 46 THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sang true — for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars...overpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 47 When reposing that night, on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...smile which adorns her at home. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. • T. Campbell, OUR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had low'r'd. And the centinel stars...watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground ovcrpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
| 1821 - 282 pagina’s
...bleeding," THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. O0R bugles sang truce — for the night cloud had low'r'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowVd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pagina’s
...the close ". 1800, hefore the conclusion of hostilities. SOLDIER'S DREAM. hugles sang trace— for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky i And thousands had sunk on the ground overpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When... | |
| 1822 - 418 pagina’s
...SOLDIER S DREAM. CAMPBELL. OUR bugles sung truce ; for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
| Catherine George Ward - 1824 - 720 pagina’s
...humanity. CHAPTER XXVI. " Our bugle sang truce, for the nigbt-eloud had lower'd, And the sentinel-stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered— The weary to deep, and the wounded to die : When reposing that night on my pallet of... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 pagina’s
...Prudentia. DREAM. THE SOLDIER'S. Our bugles sang truce, for the night cloud had lower'd. And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
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