| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...his trust in God !" 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...43. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. — Thomat Campbell. OUR bugles sang trace, 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,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...43. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. — Thnmaf Campbell. 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,... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...trust in God ! CAMPBELL. 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 overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...her sweetest tears.' 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,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 pages
...to conquer our fate. 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,... | |
| 1854 - 606 pages
...taste and regulated magnificence." scaurs OUR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud Lad 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,... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...sepulchre. CAMPBELL. 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,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 pages
...to conquer our fate. 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,... | |
| 1854 - 576 pages
...43. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. — Thomas Campbell. 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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