 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 397 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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 384 pages
...(1777—still living.) THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. Ova. 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,... | |
 | Theodore Clapp - 1857 - 419 pages
...the following stanza from 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.' " But this terrible conflict allows no truce.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 397 pages
...no more I CAMPBELL. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles saug 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,... | |
 | EPES SARGENT - 1857
...parts. MARY HOWITT. 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,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 319 pages
...music by T. ATTWOOD. Om 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, overpower' d, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858
...again. — LONGFELLOW. 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,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 275 pages
...never fade THE SOLDIEE'S DEEAM. TnoMAs « V.UT.II,!,. [Music by T. AyrweoD. And the sentinel-stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower d, Our bugles sang truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd, I5y the wolf-scaring fagot that... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1859 - 329 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... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 288 pages
...she be ? GEORGE WITHER. 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,... | |
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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. 
