 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 страници
...clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory. THE TRAVELLER'S RETURN. — Southey. SwEET to the morning traveller The song amid the... | |
 | Honor - 1856 - 94 страници
...said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we...raised not a stone But we left him alone with his glory ! YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND: A NATAL ODE. BY THOMAS CAMPBELL. I. YE Mariners of England ! That guard our... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 страници
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! The Dying Christian to his Soul. Vital spark of henvcnly flame ! Unit, oh quit (his mortal frame... | |
 | 1856 - 1492 страници
...the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they 11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory .' Wolfe was always remarkable for the more than fastidious judgment which he exercised upon his own... | |
 | Honor, Thomas Campbell - 1856 - 108 страници
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head. And we far away on the billow ! . But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock...raised not a stone But we left him alone with his glory ! YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND A NAVAL ODE. BY THOMAS CAMPBELL. I. 21 Whose flag has braved, a thousand years,... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 страници
...In the grave where a Briton has laid him! But half of our heavy task was done, When the bell tolled the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line — we raised not a stone, But we left him alone, with his glory ! IV.— THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB.—... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 страници
...When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down,...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. LINKS WRITTEN IN THE CHURCH YAED OF RICHMOND, YORKSHIRE. " It is good for us to be here : if... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 страници
...of these two lines is : — " And we heard hy the distant and random gun That the foe was suddenly firing." Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the...stone — • But we left him alone with his glory ! Wolfe. THE HAUNTED HOUSE.1 A ROMANCE. SOME dreams we have are nothing else but dreams, Unnatural,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 страници
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. 6. THE CHAMELEON. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 страници
...sleep on In the grave where a Briton haa laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the elock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant...a stone — But we left him alone with his glory.' SONG. — TO MARY.a If I had thought thou couldat have dicd, I might not weep for thee ; But I forgot,... | |
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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. 
