 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 Seiten
...on, In the grave where his comrades have laid him. 6. No useless coffin inclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud we bound him, But he lay like...taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. " * This beautiful ode, as usual, is ascribed to Wojfg, though more rece0 discoveries render it probable... | |
 | 1846 - 166 Seiten
...of the dead'. And we bitterly thought on the morrow. No useless coffin confined his breast. Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him, But he lay like...taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. We thought, as we heap'd the narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...it was Enough to mate it ever after be Remembered !" " No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud, we bound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest — .With the martial cloak around him. " We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But left him alone in... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...was Enough to make it ever after be Remembered !" • " No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud, we bound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest — With the martial cloak around him. " We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But left him alone in... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 Seiten
...And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast. Nor in sheet or shroud we wound him, But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. Undiquc constabant horrenda silentis noctis, Luna laborantes vix agitabat equos; Lamina pnebebant incerto... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...moon-beam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. 3. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet, nor in shroud, we bound him ; But he lay, like...taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. 4. Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed... | |
 | 1847 - 568 Seiten
...sheet or in shroud we wound him ; Bat he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial eloak around him. " Few and short were the prayers we said, And we epoke not a word of sorrow ; Bat we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly tnoaght... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1848 - 532 Seiten
...of the dead, And we bitterly thought on the morrow. No useless coffin confined his breast ; Nor in sheet nor in shroud we bound him — But he lay, like...taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. We thought as we heap'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe or the stranger... | |
 | 1848 - 460 Seiten
...lantern dimly hurning. No useless coffin inclosed his hreast, Not in sheet nor in shroud wo wound hilu; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayors we said. And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead,... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 Seiten
...hitterly thought on the morrow. No useless coffin confined his hreast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we hound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. We thought as we heap'd his narrow hed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger... | |
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By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him. 
