 | 1813 - 195 pages
...the morrow. We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would 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... | |
 | 1817
...the morrow. And smoothed down his lonely pillow, We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, That the foe and the stranger would 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... | |
 | 1817
...pillow. o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. But nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him. on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. And we heard bythedistantandrandom gun, That the foe was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818
...morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothd (lown his lonely pillow, r1¿hnt the foe and the stranger would 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... | |
 | James Mudie - 1820 - 151 pages
...around him ! We thought, as we hollow'd, his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would 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... | |
 | British melodies - 1820
...bed, And siuuotii'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe am! the stranger would tread o'er his head, 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 a Briton has laid him. But half of oiir... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821
...lowly pillow, TTiat the foe and tlie stranger would tread on 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 notliing he'll reck if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half our... | |
 | Soldier - 1824
...the morrow. We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would 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... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 351 pages
...the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger 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 nothing... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 351 pages
...the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow feed, And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! •...•'• ..-.,., -..-1 •-.:•• ;, Lightly they '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er... | |
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