 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk o 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 of our heavy task was done,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...pillow) That the fo'e and the stran'ger/ would tread o'er his h'ead, And w'e far aw'ay/ on the biriow. Lig'htly they'll talk of the spi'rit/ that's g'one, And o'er his cold a'shes/ upbraid h'im ; And lit'tle he'll re'ck (if they let him sleep o'n) In the gra've/ where a B'riton has laid hi'm... | |
 | sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 páginas
...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 ashes upbraid him,— But little he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 páginas
...and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away o'er the billow. Lightly they'll speak of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; Bat little he'll reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where his comrades have laid him. 20*... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...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...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 of our heavy task was done,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 páginas
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away on the billow. fy 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 his comrades have laid him. 6. No... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 páginas
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! 6. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold asjhes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they'll let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1985 - 1106 páginas
...are revealed by tearing away the skin, showed he had been scalped, though still living. Chapter XXI "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." Charles... | |
 | William Butler Yeats - 2000 - 324 páginas
...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,-^ But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant... | |
 | 2013 - 249 páginas
...lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er Ms 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 reek, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him," 85. THE VICTOEY OF TALAVEEA.... | |
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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, —... 
