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
| 1906 - Страниц: 432
...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,...From danger and from toil ; We talk the battle over, We share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout, As if a hunt were up. And woodland... | |
| P. Garrett - 1906 - Страниц: 880
...tents on fire, Thev 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,...tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet (he hour that brings release From danger and from toil; We talk the battle over, And share the battle's... | |
| Oscar Gerson - 1906 - Страниц: 170
...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. Well knows the fair and friendly moon the baud that Marion leads,The glitter of their rifles, the scampering... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - 1906 - Страниц: 268
...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. 50 We talk the battle over, And share the battle's spoil. The woodland rings with laugh and shout,... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - Страниц: 504
...on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; so And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. 5 Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk the battle over, And... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - 1906 - Страниц: 268
...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... | |
| Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - 1906 - Страниц: 104
...tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, 5 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 thousands 10 Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk... | |
| Chestine Gowdy - 1907 - Страниц: 112
...on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; 20 And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind,...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. 4. The exploits of General Francis Marion, the famous partisan warrior of South Carolina, form an intensely... | |
| 1907 - Страниц: 372
...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. 300 Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil; We talk the battle over, And... | |
| 1913 - Страниц: 620
...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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