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 our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring... Songs of Three Centuries - Página 153editado por - 1890 - 383 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done. When the clock struck the...of his fame fresh and gory : We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone,— But lull him alone with his glory. OH, MY LOVE HAS AN EYE OF THE SOFTEST... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the...down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carv'd not a line, and we rais'd not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory ! WOLFE. THE LIVING... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 páginas
...little he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the...him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; A LAMENT FOR THE TIRON'IAN AND TIRCONNELLIAN FRINGES BURIED AT ROME. TRANSLATED FROM THE ITCISH, BT... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...Spam, Jan. 16th, 1809. And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing — 8. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...not a stone But we left him — alone with his glory I LESSON XCVI. Boadicea.9 — COWPER. 1. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 páginas
...him ; — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half our heavy task was done, When the clock struck...of his fame fresh and gory : We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, — But left him alone with his glory. IF I had thought thou couldst have... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the...of his fame fresh and gory : We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone,— But left him alone with his glory. CHARLES WOLFE. OH, MY LOVE HAS AN... | |
| 1846 - 166 páginas
...on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half our heavy task was done, When the clock told the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and...down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory, We carv'd not a line, we rais'd not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. THE GATHERING OF THE... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 páginas
...the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was suddenly firing 1 Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...not a stone ; But we left him alone with his glory ! After taking part in covering the embarkation of the army, the NINTH went on board the fleet on the... | |
| 1847 - 568 páginas
...him. " But half of oar heavy task was done. When the clock struck the hoar for retiring; And we henrd the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with bis glory !" The village of VILLA VELLID,... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 424 páginas
...little he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the...of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! "DAS BEGRARNISS DES SIR JOHN MOOKE"... | |
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