 | Select readings - 1824 - 300 pages
...lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his bead, 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 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...morrow. " We thought, as we heap'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 O'Connor - 1824 - 180 pages
...SELECTIONS. 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 - 314 pages
...his lonely pillow, *' That the foe and the stranger would treafi a'ej KiJ Ufiotl " Lightly they '11 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... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...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! 4 Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And* o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 578 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... | |
 | 1826 - 520 pages
...morrow. 5. " 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 ! 6. " Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1826 - 498 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! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little... | |
 | 1826 - 696 pages
...the morrow. We Ihonght as we hollowed 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 lhey'11 speak of the spirit that's (one. And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him : But nothing... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1827 - 370 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'll talk of the spirit that's gone,} And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But nothing he'll... | |
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