Voice after voice caught up the song, Until its tender passion Rose like an anthem rich and strong — Their battle-eve confession. Dear girl! Her name he dared not speak; But as the song grew louder, Something upon the Soldier's cheek Washed off the... The Poems of Bayard Taylor - 246. oldalszerző: Bayard Taylor - 1865 - 419 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 552 oldal
...anthem, rich and strong, — is Their battle-eve confession. Dear girl, her name he dared not speak, But, as the song grew louder, Something upon the soldier's cheek Washed off the stains of powder. 20 Beyond the darkening ocean burned The bloody sunset's embers, While the Crimean valleys learned... | |
| 1923 - 662 oldal
...different name but all sang Annie Laurie". Dear girl, her name he dared not speak, Yet as the strain grew louder, Something upon the soldier's cheek Washed off the stains of powder. Or we are with Bret Harte in camp in the Sierras when Dickens died and when one arose and ''from his... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 oldal
...an anthem, rich and strong, — Their battle-eve confession. Dear girl, her name he dared not speak, But as the song grew louder, Something upon the soldier's cheek Washed off the stains of powder. • A daughter of Sir Robert Laurie, whom a Mr. Douglass ourted in vain, but whose name he immortalized,... | |
| Prescott Alphonso Parker - 1926 - 144 oldal
...heart recalled a different name, but all sang "Annie Laurie." Dear girl, her name he dared not speak; but as the song grew louder, Something upon the soldier's cheek washed off the stains of powder. This is a world of neglected opportunities. Why not mxke the good commonplace and that which is bad... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 596 oldal
...rich and strong, Their battle-eve confession. * * * * • Dear girl ! her name he dared not speak, But as the song grew louder. Something upon the soldier's cheek Washed off the stain of powder. An'nie Win'nie, one of the old sibyls at Alice Gray's death ; the other was Ailsie... | |
| Owls-glass - 1865 - 122 oldal
...rich and strong — Their battle eve confession. Dear girl — her name he dared not speak — Yet, aa the song grew louder, Something upon the soldier's...Crimean valleys learned How English love remembers. And IrisR Nora's eyes are dim For a singer, dumb and gory ! And English Mary mourns for him Who sang of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 oldal
...an anthem, rich and strong, — Their battle-eve confession. Dear girl, her name he dared not speak, nrise on the Hills. LONGFELLOW. This morning, like the spirit of a youth That means to be of not POEMS OF THE AFFECTIONS. Beyond the darkening ocean burned The bloody sunset's embers, While the Crimean... | |
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