| Select readings - 1824 - 300 Seiten
...lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his bead, 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 nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 Seiten
...morrow. " We thought, as we heap'd his narrow bed, " And smooth'd 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 '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, " And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; " But nothing... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 Seiten
...SELECTIONS. 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, But nothing he'll... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 314 Seiten
...his lonely pillow, *' That the foe and the stranger would treafi a'ej KiJ Ufiotl " Lightly they '11 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 a Briton has laid him. " But half... | |
| 1825 - 570 Seiten
...morrow. * We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! 4 Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And* o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 578 Seiten
...the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd 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 '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing... | |
| 1826 - 520 Seiten
...morrow. 5. " We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely 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 ashes upbraid him, — But... | |
| Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1826 - 498 Seiten
...the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little... | |
| 1826 - 696 Seiten
...the morrow. We Ihonght as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow ; That, the foe and the stranger would tread, o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly lhey'11 speak of the spirit that's (one. And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1827 - 370 Seiten
...the morrow. We thought as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd 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, But nothing he'll... | |
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