| Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - Страниц: 178
...lantern- dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound h'.m ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his...o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - 1847 - Страниц: 176
...lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound Mm; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o?er lus c«dd ashes upbraid him,— But little he'H recfe, if they let him sleep on In the grave where... | |
| 1847 - Страниц: 568
...steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly tnoaght of the morrow. " We tbought, ал we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his...spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — Bat little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. " But... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - Страниц: 180
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow ! We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth M down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him ! But half of our heavy task... | |
| 1847 - Страниц: 906
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we heap'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing he'll reck if they'll let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half our... | |
| Book - 1847 - Страниц: 206
...bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollo w'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lowly pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread...o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task... | |
| Book - 1847 - Страниц: 216
...bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollo w'd his narrow bed, And smooth' d down his lowly pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread...o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1848 - Страниц: 174
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow ! We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him! But half of our heavy task... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - Страниц: 446
...dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger...that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But nothing he'll reck, if they'll let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1849 - Страниц: 420
...on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. * One of the surgeons in attendance. We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightiy they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little... | |
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