 | Lyre - 1841 - 372 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close — Calmly, as...chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals l60 MARCO BOZ/.AIUS. That... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...field was won' ; | Then saw in death Ais eyelids close , i Calmly, as to a night's repose., | LiAe flowers at set of sun,. | 'Come to the bridal^ chamber, Death ! | Come to the mother's, | when she feels For the first time, | her firs^-born's breath — | Come , when the blessed seals , That close the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won : Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to...chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firsthorn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rung the proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. THE FALLS OF THE PASSAIC. In a wild, tranquil vale, fringed with forests of green, Where nature had... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw v His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun.0 5. Come to the bridal chamber, Death !h Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time... | |
 | 1842 - 818 pages
...speak of the succeeding stanza in equal commendation : "They conquered — but Bozzaris fell. » • « Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at tet of sun." This simile is not in good keeping : we may easily believe that a brave man, like Bozzaris,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won : Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to...chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 526 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to...sun. Come to the bridal chamber, death ! Come to the mother when she feels For the first time her firstborn's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals Which... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rang their proud huzza, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 5. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rang their proud — " hurrah," And the red field was won. Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, I.ike flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels,... | |
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Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 
