 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...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...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! WOLFE. 74. BATTLE HYMN. Now glory to the Lord of Hosts, from whom all glories are ! And glory to... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bod, And smooth'd down his lonelv pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread...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 BLUE. OR, my love has an eye of... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk o the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid...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 pages
...they "11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where...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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy, suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...not a stone; But we left him alone with his glory. LESSON CXXXII. Extract from a Speech on the British Treaty. FISHER AMES. IT is painful, I hope it is... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing.1 Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory t Wolfe. CHESS.8 SEE, ready for the mimic combat, placed A polished board with different colours graced... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy, suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...line, and we raised not a stone ; But we left him al^ . . LESSON CXXXII. Extract from a Speech on the British Treaty. FISHER AMES. IT is painful, I hope... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd...carved not a line, and we raised not a stone,— But left him alone with his glory. CHARLES WOLFE. OH, MY LOVE HAS AN EYE OF THE SOFTEST BLUE. Oa, my love... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pages
...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 the...carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, — But left him alone with his glory. IF I had thought thou couldst have died, I might not weep for thee ;... | |
 | 1846 - 166 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
