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" And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 529
1822
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass « Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath theni, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 8. Last noon beheld...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...grieves — Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low ! Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the tinreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 6 Last noon beheld...
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Crayon Sketches, Volume 2

William Cox - New York (N.Y.) - 1833 - 268 pages
...now beneath them, but above shall grow In its neat verdure, when this fiery mass ,' Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." But Scott's claims to admiration rest not, even in a principal degree, on fiery description or impetuous...
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The Rhetorical Reader: Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 442 pages
...October, 1806.] 1 [ '* The UTI return ing brave— alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Ofliving valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. " Last...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Paul's letters to his kinsfolk ...

Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 456 pages
...brave — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall growIn its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the fop, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low, " Last noon beheld them full of lusty...
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The Harp of the Wilderness; Or, Flowers of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay ; The midnight brought...
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought...
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