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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...pillow— How the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his heed. 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 nothing he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him." 7. But half...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 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 little...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 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 little...
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Readings in poetry: a selection from the best English poets, from Spenser to ...

Readings - 1839 - 460 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 the cold ashes upbraid him ; But nothing he'll...
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The juvenaile poetical library; selected from the works of modern British ...

Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...in sorrow; We thought, as we hollowed his narrow hed, 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 '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing he...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 378 pages
...would tread o'er his And we far away on the billow I [head, We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, 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 v *t, f But half of our heavy task was done In the grave where...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1840 - 314 pages
...sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And bitterly thought of the morrow. That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we, far away o'er the billow. 5. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lowly pillow,...
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Arundines cami, sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori

Henry Drury - 1841 - 294 pages
...soUumque replebit Sulfure Tartareo et piceae caligine nubis, Effundetque novas flammas, inventa tyranni. 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'll let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollow'd his narrow bed, And smooth'd down his lowly pillow. 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 ; Bat little...
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Popular poems, selected by E. Parker

Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841 - 354 pages
...of the morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, 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 little he'll...
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