 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 ページ
...the hrave ! THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. CAMPBELL. OUR hugles 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,... | |
 | William Beattie - 1849 - 520 ページ
...pathetically described : — jet. 23.] GERMANY — SOLDIER'S DREAM. 349 "Pur bugles had sung, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; When thousands sank down on the ground overpowered, The weary to rest, and the wounded to die. When... | |
 | 1849 - 396 ページ
...then, in a dream, he seems to return to his home. The story is beautifully told, and is very affecting. "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 Isaw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 ページ
...soldier'* sepulchre. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Our bugles sang truce — for the nigbt-cloud had lowered, Aud the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fu;riiyt that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Aud thrice ere tin;... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 ページ
...o'er. EXERCISE II. The Soldier's Dream. — CAMPBELL. 1. 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 die. 2. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 ページ
...But now the share uptears thy bed, THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Our bugles sung truce ; for the night cloud had lowered And the sentinel stars set their watch...overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And twice ere the cock-crow I dreamt it again. When... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 570 ページ
...set their watch in the sky ; When thousands sank down on the ground overpowered, The weary to rest, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on...the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At tiie dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the cock crew* I dreamed it again. Methought... | |
 | John Ludlum McConnel - 1850 - 534 ページ
...battle-field of Buena Vista! END OF BOOK SECOND. BOOK THIRD. CHAPTER I. " Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky.-'—CAMPBELL. " If we are marked to die, we are enough To do our country loss ; and if to live,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 ページ
...home from God, and his rude hut becomes a solemn place." — Dickens. 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 fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw. And thrice ere the morning... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 ページ
...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, 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... | |
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THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sang truce ; for the nightcloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered — The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 
