Few and short were the prayers we 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 hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That... The New McGuffey Fifth Reader - Página 304por William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 352 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...bitterly thought of the morrow. 5. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lowly pillow, That the foe and 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... | |
| James Kennedy - 1833 - 270 páginas
...Juan style. When any one spoke finely, he used to say, " That will do very well for rhyme." Whether That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 páginas
...morrow: — We thought — as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow — How the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head,...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...we hollow'd his narrow bed,' And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe would be rioting over his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 páginas
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. v. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But... | |
| James Kennedy - 1833 - 272 páginas
...Juan style. When any one spoke finely, he used to say, " That will do very well for rhyme." Whether That the foe and the strang-er would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'lltalk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing- he'll reck,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 páginas
...morrow— 5 We thought—as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow— How the/oe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! 6 " Lightly they '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing... | |
| B. Ducos - 1834 - 444 páginas
...Qiought of the morrow. We thonght, as we bollow'd his narrow l>ed , And srnooth'd down his lonely yilluw, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his...far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the sIiirit that's gone, And o'er his eold ashes upbraid him , — But little he'll reek , if they let... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 páginas
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And stnooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! vr. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 páginas
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. V. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little... | |
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