 | bart Edward Cust (hon. sir) - 1857 - 256 pages
...NAPIER'S Advice to a young Officer. VOLUME I. 1700—1739. 1857. .70 . ' The worn-out soldier * * * * Sits by the fire and talks the night away, Grieves...Shoulders his crutch and shows how fields were won." GOLDSMITH. TO HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY LEOPOLD I. KING OF THE BELGIANS, &c. &c. FIELD MARSHAL IN... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - 302 pages
...LONDON: .|OHN MURRAY, АLBEMARLE STREET. . I862. 3 r Í. " The worn-out soldier, Inиdly L,dе tu ituy. Sits by the fire and talks the night away, Grieves o'er the wounds, and tales of sorrow doue, Shoulders his eruteh and shows how fields were won." GOLDSMITH. BY THE SAME AUTHOR, 4 vats. Feap.... | |
 | 1866 - 556 pages
...hut in a retired hamlet, with its single family gathered round the hearthstone, where, " The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sits by the fire and talks the night away," — than a showy building, set upon a hill, with its corps of officials, its parade of charity, and... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - English language - 1892 - 166 pages
...soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sits by his flre, and talks the night away ; Weeps o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulders his crutch, and shows how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learns to glow, And quite forgets their vices in their woe."... | |
 | D. M. Kelsey - United States - 1903 - 682 pages
...fireside, with interminable stories of what happened to him and his comrades during "the War." " And, talcs of sorrow done, Shoulders his crutch and shows how fields were won." It was during the progress of the battle known by the name of Stone River or Murfrcesboro', commencing... | |
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And, tales of sorrow done, Shoulders his crutch and shows how fields were won. 