Woe to the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who... Poems - Стр. 123авторы: William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - Страниц: 274Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Cullen Bryant - 1892 - Страниц: 110
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; w And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release 25 From danger and from toil : We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland... | |
| 1892 - Страниц: 260
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again. And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp of thonsands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil ;... | |
| John W. Iliff - 1893 - Страниц: 616
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up, Ard woodland flowers are gathered To crown the soldier's cup. With merry songs we mock the wind That... | |
| John Trainer - 1895 - Страниц: 356
...tents on tire, they grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us are beat to earth again; And they who fly in terror deem a mighty host behind,...hear the tramp of thousands upon the hollow wind. Well knows the fair and friendly moon the band that Marlon leads, The glitter of their rifles, the... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - Страниц: 238
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...the soldier's cup. With merry songs we mock the wind And slumber long and sweetly On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band... | |
| Martha Finley - 1899 - Страниц: 336
...their tents on They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind....shout, As if a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gather'd To crown the soldier's cup. With merry songs we mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves,... | |
| 1899 - Страниц: 450
...fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; - 236 And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if the hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered To crown the soldier's cup. With merry song we... | |
| 1917 - Страниц: 456
...on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; 236 And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if the hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered To crown the soldier's cup. With merry song we... | |
| Katharine Hamer Shute - 1899 - Страниц: 248
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As... | |
| William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - Страниц: 504
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...a hunt were up, And woodland flowers are gathered With merry songs we mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly On beds... | |
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