And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass... Prose and Poetry for Children - Pagina 81door Henry Meade Bland - 1912 - 112 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pagina’s
...the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — " The foe ! they come ! they come !" And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 309 Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...thousand years; [|| 0 u] And fcvan's, Donald's fame II rings | in each clans man's ears ! fx0— ] And Ardennes* ' waves above them ' her green leaves,...Dewy, with nature's tear-drops, — as they pass, [\)ms \ Grievjngt — if aught inanimate ' e'er grieves,— Over the unreturning brave, — [0 0] aids... | |
| 1844 - 504 pagina’s
...British army through it on their way to battle says: " And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves Wet with nature's tear-drops as they pass. Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, O'er the unreturning brave — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which, now beneath... | |
| William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pagina’s
...tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now...In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." The Forest of Soignies... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pagina’s
...The stirring memory of a thousand years ; Anil Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves— Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 862 pagina’s
...instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clans-man's ear! And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| 1816 - 592 pagina’s
...of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! N 2 XXVII. XXVII. ' And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... | |
| James Chapman - 378 pagina’s
...years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's cars ! And Ardennes waves above them her gre*n leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass,...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturuiug brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but... | |
| Ross Greig Woodman - 1992 - 200 pagina’s
...as well as for grass. Here are the lines that do it all: first the ones about how those soldiers are "Ere evening to be trodden like the grass / Which now beneath them, but above shall grow" and then the succeeding ones about how The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pagina’s
...stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evau's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears ! xxvn. And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy...Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturniug brave, — alas I Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, bnt... | |
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