 | 1854 - 608 pages
...correct taste and regulated magnificence." OUB 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...spare the beechen tree. THE SOLDIER'S DEE AM. OXTE bugles sung truce; for the night-cloud Lad low'r'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,... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; 4nd 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, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slaiu ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...England. [ To be continuaL] 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... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 292 pages
...troubles will soon be over. ARTEMIDORUS. 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,... | |
 | Honor - 1856 - 94 pages
...THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. BY 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,... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...has ceased to blow. 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...hut become* a solemn place." — Dickens. 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,... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.), Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 408 pages
...the verses. Laura. I will try to do so. Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lowered, And sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to rest and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...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, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And thrice ere the morning... | |
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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. 
