 ... care and doubt were fled; With jovial laugh they feasted, the board was nobly spread. The elder of the village rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, "We drink the downfall of an accursed land! "The night is growing darker, ere one more day is flown,...  HOUSEHOLD WORDS CHRISTMAS STORIES - Page 21by CHARLES DICKENS - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Oratory - 1900 - 476 pages
...an accursed land I " The night is growing darker, ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own!" The women shrank...beside her? Only her country's foes! The faces of her Jdnsfolk, the days of childhood flown, The echoes of her mountains, reclaimed her as their own ! Nothing... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - Oratory - 1900 - 504 pages
...an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own!" The women shrank...death within her heart. Before her stood fair Bregenz; oiice more her towers arose; What were the friends beside her? Only her country's foes! The faces of... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 422 pages
...Of an accursed land ! "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...were the friends beside her ? Only her country's foes 1 The faces of her kinsfolk, The days of childhood flown, The echoes of her mountains, Reclaimed her... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 658 pages
...Of an accursed land 1 "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...her towers arose ; What were the friends beside her ? The faces of her kinsfolk, The days of childhood flown, The echoes of her mountains, Reclaimed her... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children's literature - 1901 - 284 pages
...an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker ; Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foe man's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...one poor Tyrol maiden Felt death within her heart. Nothing she heard around her (Though shouts rang forth again) ; Gone were the green Swiss valleys,... | |
 | 1901 - 208 pages
...Of an accursed land ! "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foemen's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own!" The women shrank...one poor Tyrol maiden Felt death within her heart. Nothing she heard around her, (Though shouts rang forth again,) Before her eyes one vision, And in... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1901 - 284 pages
...Of an accursed land ! "The night is growing darker; Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...one poor Tyrol maiden Felt death within her heart. Nothing she heard around her (Though shouts rang forth again) ; Gone were the green Swiss valleys,... | |
 | 1902 - 494 pages
...Of an accursed land ! "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foemen's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own!" The women shrank...one poor Tyrol maiden Felt death within her heart. Nothing she heard around her, (Though shouts rang forth again,) Gone were the green Swiss valleys,... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1903 - 450 pages
...an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...days of childhood flown, The echoes of her mountains, Nothing she heard around her, (Though shouts rang forth again,) Gone were the green Swiss valleys,... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - American literature - 1904 - 1196 pages
...accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, " Ere one more day is flown, " Bregenz, our f oemen's stronghold, ' ' Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women...echoes of her mountains Reclaimed her as their own ! Nothing she heard around her, (Though shouts rang forth again,) Gone were the green Swiss valleys,... | |
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