 | Baptists - 1861 - 662 pages
...still folded as when I drew my own away." fmtrg. BEADING THE LIST, " Is there any news, of the war T she said. •' Only a list of the wounded and dead,"...lifting his eye To the face of the woman standing hy, "Tis the very thing that I want," she said. " Bead me a list ef the wounded mid dead." He read... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1863 - 638 pages
...seemed ten years ago, but not the less certain. READING THE LIST. " Is there any news of the war ? " she said. ' Only a list of the wounded and dead,'...face of the woman standing by. " 'Tis the very thing that I want," she said. " Read me a list of the wounded and dead." He read her the list — 'twas a... | |
 | Thomas Cooper De Leon - American literature - 1866 - 160 pages
...headlong on the foe, In victory careering! <fs %re imn |iebs of % " Is there any news of tile war ? " she said. " Only a list of the wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Avithout raising his eye To the face of the woman standing by. " 'Tis the very thing I wish,"- she... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - Poetry - 1867 - 508 pages
...perfect man," you say ; "You were not worth her in your prime :" Tom ! the arm that has turned to clay, He read the list — 'twas a sad array Of the wounded...fatal fray ; In the very midst, was a pause to tell Of a gallant youth, who fought so well That his comrades asked : " Who is he, pray ?" " The only son... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - Poetry - 1867 - 514 pages
...sacrificial flame, etc. READING THE LIST. " Is there any news of the war 7" she said — " Only a list of tho wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Without lifting his eye To the face of the woman standing by. " Tia the very thing I want," she said ; " Read mo a list of the wonnded aud dead." He read the lint... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - American literature - 1867 - 500 pages
...plead ! CHORUS — Lo ! the sacrificial flame, etc. READING THE LIST. "Is there any news of the war?" she said— " Only a list of the wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Without lifting his eye He read the list— 'twas a sad array Of the wounded and killed in the fatal fray ; In the very midst,... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - United States - 1869 - 666 pages
...war?" she said. " Only a list of the wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Without lifting his eye. " 'Tis the very thing I want," she said ; " Read me a list of the wounded and dead." He read the list—'twas a sad array Of the wounded and killed in the fatal fray; In the very midst was a pause... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 660 pages
...a new apocalypse to song I NEW YORE FREEMAN'S JOUIINAI* th* SCfet. "Is there any news of the war?" she said. " Only a list of the wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Without lifting his eye. " "Tis the veiy thing I want," she said ; '• Read me a list of the wounded and dead." He read the... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - Poetry - 1886 - 352 pages
...show a hat that's white, or a feather. BRET HARTE. READING THE LIST. " Is there any news of the war?" she said. " Only a list of the wounded and dead,"...fatal fray. In the very midst, was a pause to tell Of a gallant youth who fought so well That his comrades asked : " Who is he, pray ?" " The only son... | |
 | Literature - 1886 - 562 pages
...Delaware, on hearing of the surrender of General Lee. READING THE LIST. IS there any news of the war?" she said. — "Only a list of the wounded and dead,"...fatal fray ; In the very midst was a pause to tell Of a gallant youth who fought so well That his comrades asked, " Who is he, pray ?"— " The only son... | |
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Is there any news of the war?" she said. " Only a list of the wounded and dead," Was the man's reply, Without lifting his eye To the face of the woman standing by. " 'Tis the very thing I want," she said ; " Read me a list of the wounded and dead." He... 
