 | Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - Страниц: 226
...men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honour to chivalry ! the conqueror's breath Stains not the...that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are lightning flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land. His armies' trumpet-tones... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1836 - Страниц: 112
...men, but brave in vain, they yielded there: The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honour to chivalry! the conqueror's breath Stains not the...that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are lightning flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land. His armies' trumpet-tones... | |
 | Alnwick Castle, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1836 - Страниц: 114
...men, but brave in vain, they yielded there: The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honour to chivalry! the conqueror's breath Stains not the...his foeman's fame, Nor mocks his captive's doom— But be that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are lightning flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1847 - Страниц: 308
...disarmed but not dishonored ; Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honor to chivalry ! the conqueror's...that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are lightning flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land. His armies' trumpet-tones... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1851 - Страниц: 252
...disarmed but not dishonored ; Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honor to chivalry ! the conqueror's...that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are lightning flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land. His armies' trumpet-tones... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - Страниц: 434
...Sullen and stern, disarmed but not dishonored ; Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial-task Is not alone " to die." Honor...Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land ! His armies' trumpet-tones wake not alone Her slumbering echoes ; from a thousand hills Her answering voices... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - Страниц: 426
...Sullen and stern, disarmed but not dishonored ; Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial-task Is not alone " to die." Honor...be that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords arc lightning-flashes in the cloud Of the Invader's wrath, Threatening a gallant land 1 His armies'... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1878 - Страниц: 204
...Sullen and stern, disarmed but not dishonored; Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there: The soldier's trial-task Is not alone " to die." Honor...not the ermine of his foeman's fame, Nor mocks his captive doom — The bitterest cup of war. But be that bitterest cup the doom of all Whose swords are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - Страниц: 300
...disarmed but not dishonored : Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial task Is not alone " to die." Honor to chivalry ! the conqueror's...his captive's doom, — The bitterest cup of war. * * * Filz-Greenc Halleck. Saratoga, the Lake, NY LAKE SARATOGA. A LADY stands beside the silver lake.... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 328
...disarmed but not dishonored : Brave men, but brave in vain, they yielded there : The soldier's trial task Is not alone "to die." Honor to chivalry ! the conqueror's...his captive's doom, — The bitterest cup of war. * * * Fitz- Greene Halted:. Saratoga, the Lake, NY LAKE SARATOGA. A LADY stands beside the silver lake.... | |
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... hearts And hopes as dead and cold, A gallant army formed their last array Upon that field, in silence and deep gloom, And at their conqueror's feet Laid their war-weapons down. Sullen and stern, disarmed but not dishonored ; Brave men, but brave in... 
