 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
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw TTia smile, when rang their proud hurrah, Aiid the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids...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 breath... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...and well ; They piled the ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered ; but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile,...red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids elose, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 566 pages
...aud wetf, They piled that ground with Moslem slain. They conquered — bnt Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field wag won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquer'd, 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, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rung their proud hurra, 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. 5. Come to the bridal-chamber, Death ; Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time, her first-born's... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...They pil'd tha£ ground with Moslem slainv ; | They con'querW — | but Bozzaris fell1, | Bleeding at every vein^ | His few surviving comrades" , saw , | His smile when rang their proud hurrah1, | And the red field was wonv ; | Then saw in death //is eyelids close , | Calmly, as to a... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquer'd — but Bozzaris fell Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile,...the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at erery vein : His few surviving comrades saw His smile, when...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... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1905 - 338 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. 46 Come to the bridal-chamber, Death, Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's... | |
 | Augustus White Long - American Poetry (Collections) - 1905 - 382 pages
...proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close LONG'S AM. POEMS — 3 Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set...feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; 5 Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke... | |
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