 | Book - 1847 - 216 страници
...foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - 178 страници
...foe, and the stranger would tread o'er his head. And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 страници
...foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 страници
...foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him ! But half... | |
 | 1847 - 906 страници
...foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing he'll reck if they'll let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But... | |
 | John Henry Wilton - 1848 - 408 страници
...the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. " Lightly they'll speak of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they'll let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him."... | |
 | Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 страници
...foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him! But half... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1848 - 532 страници
...foe or the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In a grave were a Briton has laid him 1 But half... | |
 | Daniel Henry Mackinnon - 1849 - 318 страници
...manhood, and we may sadly concur with the panegyrist of Moore, in exclaiming — " Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'll reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him." I can... | |
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We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him... 
