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Selections from the Writings of the Late J. Sydney Taylor: With a Brief ...

John Sydney Taylor - 1843 - 568 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...
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The heroes of England, stories of the lives of British soldiers and sailors

Lawrence Drake - 1843 - 422 pages
...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 little...
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History of Europe: From the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Archibald Alison - 1843 - 1154 pages
...morrow. VOL. VI. We thought, as we hollow'd 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. But half of our heavy task was done, 'When the clock struck the hour for retiring i And we heard the...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...lonely pillow, That the foe and the étranger would trend 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 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 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 '11 talk of the spirit that '3 gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But little...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...LITERATURE. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down hie 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 universal class-book: a ser. of reading lessons

Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...down his lonely pillow, That the foe would be rioting over 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 reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of...
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The Prose Works of Mrs. Ellis: The poetry of life. Pictures of private life ...

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 518 pages
...wave. " We thought 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." " We thought as we hollowed his little bed, '• And dug out his lonely pillow, "That the foe and the...
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The Freemason's Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

1844 - 402 pages
...the morrow. We thought as we hollow'd 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 little he'll...
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The Quaver; or, Songster's pocket companion

Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...SOXGS. 377 Vi'e 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 awaj on the billow. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, 'And o'er his cold ashes upbraid...
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