When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on. Ere yet the life-blood warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance,... The Little Book of American Poets, 1787-1900 - Página 6editado por - 1915 - 306 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1819 - 480 páginas
...glist'ning bayonet,) Kach soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories burn, Ar.d, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glance ! And when the cannon-moutlimgs loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud. And gory sabres rise and fall, There... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...wet Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glance T And when the cannon-mouthings loud, Heave in wild wreaths the battle^shroud ; And gory sabres rise... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing...Then shall thy meteor-glances glow, And cowering foes snail sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the... | |
| 1834 - 430 páginas
...wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories burn, And as his springing steps advance,...battle-shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shouts of flame on midnight's pall I There shall thy victor-glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 páginas
...life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimm'd the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn ; And as his springing...the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Lake shoots of flame on midnight's pall ; Then shall thy... | |
| 1835 - 320 páginas
...Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance Catch war and vengeance from the glance! And when the cannon-mouihjngs loud Heave, in wild wreathes, the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall, Like... | |
| 1836 - 268 páginas
...wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance,...and fall, Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall, — There shall thy victor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm that... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 262 páginas
...wet Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye phall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance,...cannon-mouthings loud Heave, in wild wreaths, the battle shroud, And glory — sabres rise and fall, Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall ! There... | |
| 1836 - 362 páginas
...wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet — Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn, To where thy meteor glories burn , And as his springing steps advance,...Catch war and vengeance from the glance ! And when the cannon's mouthings loud, Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall, Like... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1836 - 110 páginas
...vengeance from the glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall; Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That... | |
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