 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...That in the pine top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken -leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moon-lit plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night wind That lifts their... | |
 | American literature - 1834 - 320 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber, long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery -barbs to guide Across the moonlit plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night wind That lifts their... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...On beds of oaken leaves. 4, Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads ; • j The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlit plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night wind That lifts their... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 536 pages
...reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the dark morass." • » • • • " Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads—...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Til life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads — The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of then- steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'Tis life to feel the... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber, long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. T is life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlit plains; Tis life to feel the night- wind That... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads...life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing mane. A moment in the British camp... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, . And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads—...life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind A moment in the British camp— A moment—and away Back to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads—...life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing mane. A moment in the British camp—... | |
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Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads — The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 
