| 1844 - 328 ページ
...night cloud had lowered, And the sentinel-stars set the watch io UN iky: •:<1 thousands bad rank on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. rhen reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf scaring faggot that guarded the slain,... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 ページ
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; \nd 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... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1845 - 524 ページ
...that combines as many images of hardship, horror, or peril, as ever were compressed into two lines : " Reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the Main ¡" and then comes the exquisite transition to all that is soft, and familiar, and endearing,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 ページ
...long and last adieu ! THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Oun bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had lower'd And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had gunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 ページ
...all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. — Cowper. 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. — Campbell. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy band ; Mother... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 ページ
...long and last adieu ! THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OCR 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,... | |
| 1847 - 906 ページ
...thee I <B!P §<DH8. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. ("CUR bugles sang truce — for the nightcloud 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,... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 ページ
...God ! Anon. . .,*"., THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OCR 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... | |
| British minstrel - 1848 - 480 ページ
...Middle-Row, llolhorn. OUR hugles sung truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel-stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk...overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. \Vhen reposing that night on niy pallet of straw. By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain,... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 ページ
...beneath their feet Shall be a soldier'* sepulchre. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Our bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fnggot tl:ut guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the... | |
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