 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse. THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the rnist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 424 Seiten
...There is, however, much of genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instance, the following : " Wide through the landscape of his dreams, The lordly...a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road." We cannot dwell on each poem of the series ; but passing over much fanciful... | |
 | 1858 - 590 Seiten
...physical strength. This often sank to involuntary death : " Beside the unsifted dust he lay, His sieve was in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand ; Again, in the memory of sleep, He saw his childhood's land. " With radiant smile the sunny isle Was rocking in the... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 422 Seiten
...There is, however, much of genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instance, the following : "Wide through the landscape of his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-tecs on the plain, Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...this dire eclipse, This day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DEEAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 Seiten
...us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! LONGFELLOW. THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BENEATH the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand...of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed : Beneath the palm trees on the plain Once more a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 Seiten
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand; They clasped... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 Seiten
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 Seiten
...this dire eelipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered riee he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare,...buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sloop, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landseape of his dreams The lordly Xijjcr flowed; tf... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 Seiten
...Record this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, Thj dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
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The Slave's Dream BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. 
