 | A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 pagina’s
...and then a. stray picket Shot on his beat as he walks two and fro, By a rifleman in the thicket. JTis nothing — a private or two now and then Will not...battle, Not an officer lost — only one of the men, & Moaning out, all alone, the death rattle." All quiet along the Potomac to-night, Where the soldiers... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1866 - 352 pagina’s
...stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'T is nothing : a private or two, now and then, Will not...death-rattle." All quiet along the Potomac to-night, Their tents, in the rays of the clear autumn moon, Or the light of the watch-fires, are gleaming. A... | |
 | Felix Octavius Carr Darley - 1866 - 44 pagina’s
...Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his heat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two,...the men, Moaning out, all alone, the death-rattle." 5 WAR I. VR 1 CS . All quiet along the Potomac to-night, Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1865 - 426 pagina’s
...Except here and there a stray picket Is shot, as he walks ou his beat to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two,...— only one of the men Moaning out, all alone, the death rattle. " ' All quiet along the Potomac to-night ! ' Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming,... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pagina’s
...they say, Except here and there a stray picket Is shot as he walks to and fro By a rifleman hid in a thicket: 'Tis nothing ; a private or two now and then Will not count in the tale of the battle : Not an officer lost — only one of the men, Breathing out all alone the death-rattle.... | |
 | Henry Latham - 1887 - 324 pagina’s
...to-night,' Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two...only one of the men — Moaning out, all alone, the death rattle. ' All quiet along the Potomac to-night,' Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming,... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1867 - 424 pagina’s
...Except here and there a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing— a private or two,...— only one of the men Moaning out, all alone, the death rattle. " * All quiet along the Potomac to-night ! ' Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming,... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 500 pagina’s
...there a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. Not an officer lost ! only one of the men Moaning...death-rattle. All quiet along the Potomac to-night ! Where soldiers lie peacefully dreaming ; And their tents in the rays of the clear autumn moon, And the light... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1867 - 602 pagina’s
..." Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a riflemanvin the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two, now...and then, Will not count in the news of the battle j Not an officer lost — only one of the men, Moaning out, all alone, the death-rattle." All quiet... | |
 | Confederate - 1867 - 596 pagina’s
...and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a rifleman in the thicketI 'Tis nothing — a private or two, now and then, Will not count in the news of the battle I Not an odiccr lost — only one of the men — Moaning out, all alone, the death-rattle " All quiet... | |
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Except now and then a stray picket Is shot as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two, now and then, Will not count in the news of the battle ; Not an officer lost — only one of the men,... 
