| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1917 - 1084 pages
...passage with proper pauses and emphasis. (2) "Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep and the wounded to die." (Page 58 ) Nearly always the pupil reads the... | |
| George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 pages
...his glory. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM THOMAS CAMPBELL Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw... | |
| Mrs. Alexander Lawson, Alexander Lawson - 1920 - 310 pages
...1780-1845. tint, lost. 103 THE SOLDIER'S DREAM OUR bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw... | |
| 1920 - 646 pages
...the ground and were soon sleeping soundly. Our bugles sang truce — for the night cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk to the ground over-powered, The weary to sleep and the wounded to die. CLINTON PARKHURST, Co. C, 16th... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 pages
...boy?" o THE SOLDIER'S DREAM By THOMAS CAMPBELL UR bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. At the dead of the night a sweet Vision I... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1923 - 456 pages
...the opening stanza of the Dream is grand : Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep and the wounded to die. Pictorially and poetically both, that is about... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...' Sir Walter Scott. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM OUR bugles sang truce, — for the night-cloud had lowered. And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, . . :,' i ••••;.. i, /The. weary to sleep,! and the wounded to die. 4 When reposing... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1924 - 296 pages
...melon-flower ! Browning. 101 The Soldier's 'Dream OUR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 115 When reposing that night on my pallet... | |
| 1926 - 780 pages
...unfold! — Bayard Taylor THE SOLDIER'S DREAM Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw... | |
| Edmondstoune Duncan - 1927 - 634 pages
...depart. 1777-1844 544. The Soldier s Dream OUR bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw... | |
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