| Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. ' But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. ' Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task goes, light-hearted wretch ! Cold and yet cheerful: messenger of grief distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...reok, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task and R. Chambers distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sailly we laid him down, From the... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
| 1844 - 402 páginas
...reek, if they let him sleep on In the ground where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring -; And we heard the distant and random gun That the fee was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun Of the enemy, suddenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done. When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down. From the... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
...reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the... | |
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