 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 páginas
...of these two lines is : — " And we heard hy the distant and random gun That the foe was suddenly firing." Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...stone — • But we left him alone with his glory ! Wolfe. THE HAUNTED HOUSE.1 A ROMANCE. SOME dreams we have are nothing else but dreams, Unnatural,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 páginas
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. 6. THE CHAMELEON. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...sleep on In the grave where a Briton haa laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the elock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant...a stone — But we left him alone with his glory.' SONG. — TO MARY.a If I had thought thou couldat have dicd, I might not weep for thee ; But I forgot,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 páginas
...In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock tolled the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him — alone with his glory ! PEACE. BY GEORGE HERBERT. SWEET Peace,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 páginas
...When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random g\m Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down,...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. THE POET'S BRIDAL-DAY SONG. OH ! my love's like the steadfast sun, Or streams that... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...hour for retiring; And we heard by the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly firing. i Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory ! WOLFE THE EOSE. THE rose had been washed, just washed in a shower, Which Mary to Anna conveyed ;... | |
 | John George Hodgins - 1857 - 230 páginas
...clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe ivas suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory 1 XVin. TWENTY YEARS AGO— THE SCHOOL-BOY'S REMINISCENCE. The grass is just as green,... | |
 | Edward Hayes - 1857 - 456 páginas
...But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard bv the distant and random gun — That the foe was sullenly...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! THE FORGING OF THE ANCHOR. BY SAMUEL... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1858 - 394 páginas
...said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought as we hollow'd...of his fame, fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone — But we left him alone in his glory ! I have said, many claims were laid to... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down bis lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. Wolfe. THE CHAPEL BY THE SHORE. By the shore a plot of ground Clips a ruin'd chapel round, Buttress'd... | |
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Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field 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. 
