AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power ; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard. Then... The Poets and Poetry of America - Page 218by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 622 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1834 - 402 pages
...the moment of victory. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a paiu."J AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his power ; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams, his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 pages
...court, bower, and hall, From donjon-keep to turret wall, For ten-and-sixpence sterling. MARCO BOZZARIS.4 AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his power : In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...MODERN GREECE. — Halleek. His last word• were—" To die for liberty is a pleasure and not a pain." At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...at his power. In dreams through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1836 - 112 pages
...bower, and hall, From donjon-keep to turret wall, For ten-and-sixpence sterling. MARCO BOZZARIS. 4 AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his power : In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...EPAMINONDAS OF MODERN GREECE. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure and not a pain." AT midnight, in his guarded tent The Turk was dreaming...at his power. In dreams through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarfch's signet... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...in the moment of victory. His last words were—" To die for liberty is a pleasure and not a pain."] At midnight in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble in his power; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...Because I may not stain with grief The death song of an Indian chief." XI. Marco Bozzaris. — HALLKCH. At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in supplianoe bent, Should tremble at his power : SELECTIONS FOR PRACTICE. 217 In dreams, through camp... | |
| 1837 - 552 pages
...their grandeur and beauty will not be perceived, but to express how especially we appreciate them. "At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...at his power: In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror; In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| 1837 - 536 pages
...their grandeur and beauty will not be perceived, but to express how especially we appreciate them. "At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...at his power: In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror; In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...moment of victory. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a pain."] 1 At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...at his power; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror; In dreams, his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
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