 They fought, like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered— but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then...  The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 - Page 242by James Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 506 pages
...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground...Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her... | |
 | Janus - 1826 - 568 pages
...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" They fought, like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground...Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - Alnwick Castle - 1827 - 76 pages
...the green graves of your sires ; God — and your native land !" 12 MARCO BOZZARIS. They fought — like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground...surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurniJi, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" 3 They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground...Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land!" They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground...Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her first-born's... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land ! They fought — like brave men, long and well. They piled that ground...Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" % 3 They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground...eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like Bowers at set of sun. >» 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...fires, Strike—for the green graves of your sires, God—and your native land !" 3 They fought—like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered—but Bozzaris fell, His few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rang their proud hurrah,... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...; Strike — for the green graves of your sires ; God — and your native land ! " They fought — like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquer'd — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...Strike—for the green graves of your sires ? They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquer'd—but Bozzaris fell, Blee'ding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile whfen rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly,... | |
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