Ere your heritage be wasted," said the quick alarming drum. "Let me of my heart take counsel: War is not of life the sum; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come?" But the drum Echoed, "Come! Death shall reap the braver harvest,"... Poems - Página 132por Bret Harte - 1875 - 152 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 páginas
...reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come ? " But the drum Echoed, " Come ' The Reveille. 105 Death shall reap the braver harvest," said the solemnsounding...coming battle, What of profit springs therefrom ? What of conquest, subjugation, Even greater ills become ? " But the drum Answered, " Come ! You must do... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 páginas
...of Life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come?" But the dmm Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the braver harvest,"...and bursting bomb, When my brothers fall around me, Should my heart grow cold and numb?" But the drum Answered, " Come ! Better there in death united than... | |
| 1871 - 1032 páginas
...War is not of life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall eome ? But the drum Echoed ' Come ! Death shall reap the braver harvest,' said the eolemnsoundingdrum." Well, there is no place to stop, but it is evident that America has another poet.... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 164 páginas
...parted throng outside — Hears the voice to those who ride " Pass in, Sanitary !" THE REVEILLE. TT ARK ! I hear the tramp of thousands, And of armed...solemn-sounding drum. " But when won the coming battle, What of"profit springs therefrom ? What if conquest, subjugation, Even greater ills become ? " But the drum... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 páginas
...But the drum Echoed, ' ' Come ! Death shall reap a braver harvest," said the Solemn-sounding drum. 3. But when won the coming battle, What of profit springs...Answered, "Come! You must do the sum to prove it," said tho Yankee-answering drum. 4. " What if, 'mid the cannons' thunder, Whistling shot and bursting bomb,... | |
| John Ellsworth Goodrich - 1877 - 108 páginas
...harvest, When the autumn days shall come ? " But the drum Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the bravest harvest," said the solemn-sounding drum. " But when...Come ! You must do the sum to prove it," said the promptly-sounding drum. " What if, 'mid the cannon's thunder, Whistling shell and bursting bomb, When... | |
| Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 páginas
...drum Echoed,* " Come ! Echoed, to give back Death shall reap the braver harvest," said the " sound, solemn-sounding drum. " But when won the coming battle,...sum to prove it," said the Yankee-answering drum. Conquest, that whieh is obtained by force. Subjugation, to conquer, to bring under power. " What if,... | |
| American poems - 1878 - 536 páginas
...War is not of Life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come?" But the drum Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the...and bursting bomb, When my brothers fall around me, Should my heart grow cold and numb?" But the drum Answered, " Come ! Better there in death united than... | |
| 1878 - 254 páginas
...? But the drum Echoed, "Come! Death shall reap a braver harvest," said the Solemn-sounding drum. 3. But when won the coming battle, What of profit springs...' ' Come ! You must do the sum to prove it," said tho Yankee-answering drum. 4. " What if, 'mid the cannons' thunder, Whistling shot and bursting bomb,... | |
| Poetic reader - 1881 - 252 páginas
...life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the Autumn days shall come ?" But the dram Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the braver harvest,"...Come ! You must do the sum to prove it," said the soldier-answering drum. "What if, 'mid the cannons' thunder, Whistling shot and bursting bomb, When... | |
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