They fought— like brave men, long and well; They piled that ground with Moslem slain: They conquered— but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then... A Library of American Literature... - Page 215by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1848 - 320 pages
...well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein : His few surviving comrades saw His smile, \vhen rang their proud " hurrah,' And the red field was...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's bread)... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1848 - 566 pages
...They conquered — but Bozzaris fell Bleeding at every vein :" * * * ' * " Come to the bridal chamber, Death ; Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ;" ***** " And thou art terrible — the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we... | |
| Gift books - 1848 - 342 pages
...bright and glorious light — come! — come! — O blessed sight ! " • • • " His eyelids closed, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun ;" ,] and his pure spirit, no longer confined within its miser- ,] able prison-house, soared to a home... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rung their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then...as to a night's repose Like flowers at set of sun. THE FATE OF MACGREGOR. " MACGREGOR, Macgregor, remember our foemen, The moon rises broad from the brow... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Greece - 1849 - 384 pages
...and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain. They conquered, but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won. They saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 13.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...zaris | fell, ~\ \ «|-| | Bleeding at | every | vein. 1 | 11 | 11 f 11 I "| His | few sur- | viving | comrades | ^ | saw ^ | •*] His | smile, | ^ when...| hurrah, | And the | red ^ | field ~| | was | won ; -| | ~p1 | Then | saw in | death **] | "*) his | eyelids | close "] | Calmly, | as to a | night's... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...well, They piletl that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered — bat Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein : His few surviving comrades saw His smile,...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath;... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1850 - 458 pages
...and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. HALUCK. THE sun found the Lenape, on the succeeding day, a nation of mourners. The sounds of the battle... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...men, long and well ; They filled the ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Bozzaris ! with the storied brave, Greece mustered in her glory's time, Rest thee ; there is no prouder... | |
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