 Take thy banner ! — and if e'er Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee.  Voices of the Night - Pagina 46door Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1840 - 144 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pagina’s
...Spare him—he our love hath shared— Spare him—as thou wouldst be spared. Take thy banner;—and if e'er Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier, And...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. LESSON LXXVI. Imlac's Description of a Poet.—JOHNSON. ' BEING now resolved to be a poet, I saw every... | |
 | 1834 - 402 pagina’s
...conflict shakes, And the strong lance shivering breaks. Take thy banner ; — and, beneath The war-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it — till our homes are...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. THE INDIAN HUNTER. WHEN the summer harvest was gather'd in, And the sheaf of the gleaner grew white... | |
 | 1834 - 672 pagina’s
...**^- • Then this crimson flag shall be .• *** •• Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! V* ** '*' And the warrior took that banner proud, •' * • • And it was his martial cloak and shroud. ' • ', ^.A t •* — — — * • * ELLEN. A FRAGMENT. .1 • • . \ • BY MISS tAKDON. * ' *... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 214 pagina’s
...conflict shakes, And the strong lance shivering breaks. Take thy banner ! — and beneath The war-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it — till our homes are...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. ELLEN. A FRAGMENT. BY MISS LANDOW. Is she not beautiful, although so pale ? The first May flowers are... | |
 | 1836 - 268 pagina’s
...cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it till our homes are free — Guard it — God will prosper thee 1 In the dark and trying hour, In the breaking forth...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud ! TO A CITY PIGEON. BY NP WILLIS. Stoop to my window, thou beautiful dove ! Thy daily visits have touched... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pagina’s
...hath shared, Spare him ; as thou wouldst be spared. Take thy banner ; and if e'er Thou shouldst dress the soldier's bier, And the muffled drum should beat...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. 20. DAVID'S LAMENT OVER ABSALOM. — -Willis. The king stood still He bowed his head upon him, and... | |
 | 1839 - 430 pagina’s
...few: I go:—be thine my ardent prayers: My native land, adieu! Sunrise on the Hills.—ANONYMOUS. I STOOD upon the hills, when heaven's wide arch Was glorious with the sun's returning march, Went forth to kiss the sun-clad vales. The clouds were far beneath me; bathed in light, They gathered... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 pagina’s
...conflict shakes, And the strong lance shivering breaks. Take thy banner; — and, beneath The war-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it — till our homes are...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. LESSON LXXVI. Imlac's Description of a Poet. — JOHNSON. ' BEING now resolved to be a poet, I saw... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 422 pagina’s
...thy banner ; — and if e'er Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier, And the muffled drum should heat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. The Raising ofJairus's Daughter. — NA REVIEW. THEY have watched her last and quivering breath, And... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 374 pagina’s
...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall bo Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior...banner proud, And it was his martial cloak and shroud. THE NIGHTINGALE FLOWER. FAIR flower of silent night ! Unto thy bard an emblem thou shouldst be : Hia... | |
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