| National songs - 1857 - 172 pages
...dreadful storm ! SONG OF MARION'S MEN. BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...do or die ! o. HAMILTON. VL — SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and tried, — our leader frank and bold, The British soldier trembles...when Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, our tent the cypress-tree ; We know the forest round us as seamen know the sea. We know... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...Pcnmaenmaur deep darkness spread ; BRYANT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is lew, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...tent the cypress-tree ; We know the forest round us, We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...HILL NEAR ABERGAVENNY. N BRYANT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our lender frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When...tent the cypress-tree; We know the forest round us, We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the... | |
| Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...bold ; The British soldier trembles when Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, our tent the cypress-tree ; We know the forest round...walls of thorny vines, its glades of reedy grass, Ite safe and silent islands within the dark morass. Woe to the English soldiery that little dread us... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 698 pages
...quoting some of Bryant's felicitous lines on tho subject : " Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...When MARION'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the forest round us, Aa seamen know the sea. We know... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...quoting some of Bryant's felicitous lines on tho subject : " Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...When MARION'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 710 pages
...trembles When MARION'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know its walls of thorny vinos, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands " Woe to the English soldiery That little... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1859 - 386 pages
...dream, And I am in the wilderness alone. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUK band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. BONO OF MARION'S MEN. 151 We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...That were not horn to die. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. .WC BRYANT. Our band is few, bnt true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles...When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know... | |
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