 Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave • Gushed, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm, and fresh, and still; Alone the chirp of flitting bird, And talk of children on the...  Military - Page 288by William McCarty - 1842Full view - About this book
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...brave — Gushed, warm with hope and valour yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm and fresh and still, Alone the chirp of flitting bird,...kine, are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain ; Men start not at the battle cry, Oh, be it never heard again... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...brave — Gushed, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now, all is calm, and fresh, and still, Alone the chirp of flitting...kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain, Men start not at the battle cry, Oh be it never heard again.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...brave— Gushed, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now, all is calm, and fresh, and still, Alone the chirp of flitting...kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain, Men start not at the battle cry, Oh be it never heard again.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...brave — Gush'd, warm with hope and courage yet. Upon the soil they fought to save. Now, all is calm, and fresh, and still; Alone the chirp of flitting bird, And talk of children on the hill, And hell of wandering kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouth VI gun and staggering... | |
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...brave— Gush'd, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm, and fresh, and still ; Alone the chirp of flitting...not at the battle-cry; O ! be it never heard again. For truths which men receive not now, Thy warfare only ends with life. A friendless warfare ! lingering... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...brave — Gushed, warm with hope and valor yet — Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm, and fresh, and still; Alone the chirp of flitting...kine, are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain : Men start not at the battle-cry; O, be it never heard again... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...brave — Gushed, warm with hope and valor yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm and fresh and still; Alone the chirp of flitting bird,...kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain; Men start not at the battle-cry — Oh, be it never heard again... | |
 | Bond of brotherhood - 1861 - 798 pages
...her braveGushed, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now, all is calm, and fresh, and still, Alone the chirp of flitting...kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain. Men start not at the battle cry, Oh, be it never heard again.... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...brave — Gushed, warm with hope and valor yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is' calm and fresh and still; Alone the chirp of flitting bird, And talk of children ou the hill, And bell of wandering kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...brave— Gushed, warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save. Now all is calm, and fresh, and still, Alone the chirp of flitting...kine are heard. No solemn host goes trailing by The black-mouthed gun and staggering wain; Men start not at the battle-cry, Oh, be it never heard again!... | |
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