| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 ページ
...the indignation of the Church. LESSON XCVI. The Soldier's Dream. . OUR bugles sang truce, — for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set...overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 2. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain,... | |
| 1840 - 378 ページ
...spot that holds thy dust. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. 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,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1840 - 376 ページ
...to conquer our fate. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. 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 overpowcr'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
| lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 ページ
...night of the 17th they took up their ground on the field of Waterloo. " Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered And the sentinel stars set...overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die." But sleep was denied to Dudley, who, cold, comfortless, and disheartened, was rendered further wretched... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 ページ
...that holds thy dust. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OCR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had lour'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,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 ページ
...Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! TflE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Our bugles sang truce — for the night cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch...overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to dieWhen reposing that night on my pallet of straw. By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 ページ
...the sentinel siars set lliei'r 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. 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... | |
| John Wilson - 1844 - 142 ページ
...classical and poetical interest with which they are invested. Our bugles sang truce — for the night cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground over powered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die — When, reposing that night on my pallet... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 ページ
...CCLIV.—SEPTEMBER THE ELEVENTH. The Soldier's Dream. OCR bugles sung truce, for the night cloud had lour'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... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 ページ
...another. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentmel- 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... | |
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