 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 of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring...  Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson - Pagina 552door Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 597 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory ! VERSES. IF I had thought thou couldst have died, I might not weep for thee ; But I forgot, when by... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pagina’s
...done, When the clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down,...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. THE WAR OF THE LEAGUE. BY THOMAS MACAULEY. Now glory to the Lord of Hosts, from whom all glories are... | |
 | 1831 - 318 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...him down, From the field of his fame, fresh and gory ; \Ve carved not a line,— and we raised not a stone, — But we left him alone with his glory ! in... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. GO, FORGET ME. Go. forget me — why should sorrow O'er that brow a shadow fling ? Go, forget me —... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pagina’s
...let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. A But half of our heavy task was clone, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And...and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stoneBut we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. 8. — THE MARINER'S DREAM. IN slumbers of midnight... | |
 | B. Ducos - 1834 - 444 pagina’s
...grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done , When the eloek struek tbe hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random...down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We earved not a line , and we raised not a stone — But we Ieft bim alone with his glory ' ! Si la statue... | |
 | B. Ducos - 1834 - 446 pagina’s
...Briton bas laid him. But half of our heavy task was done , When the eloek struek the hour for retirinp ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe...him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; \Ve earved not a line , and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone wilh his glory ' ! Si... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, — But left him alone with his glory. IF I had thought thou couldst have died. I might not weep for thee ;... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, — But left him alone with his glory. IK I had thought thou couldst have died, I might not weep for thee ;... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pagina’s
...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, When the clock struck the...of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. THE CHAMELEON. OFT has it been my lot... | |
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