| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Aud the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fu;riiyt that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Aud thrice ere tin;... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And twice ere the cock-crow I dreamt it again. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-searing... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, — The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 2. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
| N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower 'd — The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...straw, By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slam; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again.... | |
| Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...And the sentinel-stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground, overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot, that guarded the slain, In the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice, ere the morning,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw. And thrice ere the morning... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, — The weary to sleep , and the wounded to die, When...saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track; 'Twas... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Methought, from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate... | |
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