| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, In the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track, 'Twas in autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my father, that welcomed me back. I flew... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...fagot that guarded the slain; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track; 'T was autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far 1 had roam'd on a desolate track, Till Autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the house of my... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 164 pages
...guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track ; 'T was autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And thrice ere the morning I drcamt it again. Mcthonght from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I...desolate track, Till Autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the house of my fathers, that weleomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields, travers'd... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Methought, from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track ; 1 was autumn, — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers,... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And thrice, ere the morning, I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's...dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas autumn ; and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dream'd it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas Autumn, — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back.... | |
| Cyrus Redding - 1860 - 366 pages
...it was altered to— And thrice ere the morning I dream'd it again. The third stanza was written— Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track, Till nature and sunshine disclosed the sweet way To the house of my fathers that welcomed me back. It was... | |
| J. C. - 1860 - 196 pages
...faggot that guarded the slain, At the.dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array. Far, far I had roam'd 0i1 a desolate track : -Twas Autumn,—and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that... | |
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