 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 oldal
...prayers we said. And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, Anc! we far away on the billow ! > MARTIAL ASD POPCLAB. — CAMPBELL. L 5 3 • they '11 talk of the... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...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 little... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow, But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! ODE. 201 Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 oldal
...sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead ; And we bitterly thought of the morrow. 6 We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed...tread o'er his head , And we far away on the billow. 6 Lightly they '11 talk of the spirit that 's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word in sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'll... | |
 | Friedrich Bodenstedt - 1865 - 704 oldal
...said, ' j And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, Aud we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought as we...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 oldal
...sorrow ; But we stedfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought on the morrow. II. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 oldal
...prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought,...tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little... | |
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No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. 
