| John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bod, And smooth'd down his lonelv pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread...gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...the conception of the bed and pillow gracefully harmonises :h that of the " warrior taking his rest." Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...pillow) That the fo'e and the stran'ger/ would tread o'er his h'ead, And w'e far aw'ay/ on the biriow. Lig'htly they'll talk of the spi'rit/ that's g'one, And o'er his cold a'shes/ upbraid h'im ; And lit'tle he'll re'ck (if they let him sleep o'n) In the gra've/ where a B'riton has laid hi'm... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 páginas
...the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they "11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away o'er the billow. Lightly they'll speak of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But little he'll reck if they let him sleep on ( In the grave where his comrades have laid him. 20* and... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 páginas
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away o'er the billow. Lightly they'll speak of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; Bat little he'll reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where his comrades have laid him. 20*... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk o the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 páginas
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead. And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
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