 | 1847 - 526 pages
...few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurra, And the red field was won ; They saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. FITZ-GREEN HALLECK. 34. All at rest now — all dust ! — wave flows on wave, But the sea dries not... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1847 - 400 pages
...few surviving comrades saw I His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won. They saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 13. Europe, as well ae America, was now beginning to take an interest in the affairs of the Grecians,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...few surviving comrades saw His smile, \vhen 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 first-born's bread) ; Come when the blessed seals.... | |
 | 1848 - 342 pages
...bright and glorious light — come! — come! — O blessed sight ! " • • • " His eyelids closed, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun ;" ,] and his pure spirit, no longer confined within its miser- ,] able prison-house, soared to a home... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 444 pages
...vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rung 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. THE FATE OF MACGREGOR. " MACGREGOR, Macgregor, remember our foemen, The moon rises broad from the brow... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...smile, | ^ when | rang their | proud ^ | hurrah, | And the | red ^ | field ~| | was | won ; -| | ~p1 | Then | saw in | death **] | "*) his | eyelids | close "] | Calmly, | as to a | night's re- | pose, **] | "1 Like | flowers at | set of | sun. ~1 | Tl I Tl I 741. Come to the | bridal | chamber,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 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...sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals, Which... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 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 a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Bozzaris ! with the storied brave, Greece mustered in her glory's time, Rest thee ; there is no prouder... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 372 pages
...His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rung 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. 5. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's... | |
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