| 1842 - 504 Seiten
...And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing he 'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the gnue where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring; And we heard, by the distant and random gun, That the (be was suddenly... | |
| John Sydney Taylor - 1843 - 568 Seiten
...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'U reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where...But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun, Of the enemy sullenly firing.... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 Seiten
...that's gone, And o'er the cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on, 111 the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring; And we heard the distant and random gun, That the foe was sullenly firing.... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! they '11 talk of the spirit that '3 gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reok, retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sailly... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where...But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock tolled the hour for retiring: And we heard by the distant random gun, That the foe was suddenly firing.... | |
| 1844 - 402 Seiten
...And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he'll 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... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 Seiten
...would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they "11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But...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... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where...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... | |
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