| John Sydney Taylor - 1843 - 568 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...And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'U reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 páginas
...lonely pillow, The foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow I 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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 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* Not the... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 páginas
...the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away o'er the billow. 6. 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. 7. Not... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was And hark ! 3. little he'll reok, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| 1844 - 402 páginas
...steadfastly gazed on the lace that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow,...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he'll reek, if they let him sleep on In the ground where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er bis still, as if with opium drugged, Snore to the murmurs of the Atlantic wave? Is little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our... | |
| 1844 - 328 páginas
...That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er Ml 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 nothing he reck if they'll let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half our easy task... | |
| William Robert Wilde - 1844 - 674 páginas
...the nearest spot, but indeed the only one that the circumstances of that memorable night afforded. " Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes uphraid him ;" but if blame could have been attached to him, it may have been for accepting a command... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...him. • Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought...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... | |
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