 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...toil; We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'T is life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain; 'T is life to feel the night-wind That... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...toil; "We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. "The woodland rings with laugh and shout. As if a hunt were up, .And woodland flowers are gathered To crown the soldier's cup. ^Vith merry songs we mpck the wind That in the pine-top grieves. And slumber long and sweetly On beds... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1892 - 108 pages
...toil : We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. «o 'T is life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'T is life to feel the night-wind... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1892 - 110 pages
...over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, x And woodland flowers are gathered To crown the soldier's...the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly & On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads — The... | |
 | Edward Eggleston - 1895 - 238 pages
...songs we mock the wind That in the tree top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly On beds of rustling leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The...that Marion leads, — The glitter of their rifles, IQ; Tis life to ride the fiery horse Across the moonlight plain ; Tis life to feel the night wind That... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 pages
...toil : We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...the soldier's cup. With merry songs we mock the wind And slumber long and sweetly On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band... | |
 | Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1897 - 268 pages
...islands Within the dark morass.' "And then, you know — let 's see, how does that other verse go? '"Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'T is life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlit plain ; 'T is life to feel the night-wind That... | |
 | 1898 - 348 pages
...toil; We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout. As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...cup. With merry songs we mock the wind That in the pine top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1899 - 310 pages
...toil; We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...— The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of the1r steeds. 'Tis life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind... | |
 | 1899 - 312 pages
...toil: We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil ; The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered...cup. With merry songs we mock the wind That in the pine top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly... | |
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And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil; We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with... 
