 | William Gordon McCabe - Ballads - 1879 - 174 pages
...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life to gnide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing...moment in the British camp— A moment — and away Bnck to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad Santee— Grave men... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1879 - 294 pages
...guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'T is life to feel the night-wind That lifts their tossing manes. A Moment in the British camp, — A moment,- — and...Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs, Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1880 - 242 pages
...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing...Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs, Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 234 pages
...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing...Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs, Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...The scampering of their steeds. 'T is life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; T is A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred,...Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs ; Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | Franklin Ellis - Livingston County (Mich.) - 1880 - 616 pages
...fiery barb across the moonlit plains; 'Tis life to feel the night wind that lifts their tossing manes. A moment in the British camp— a moment and away Back to ihe pathless forest before the peep of day." — From Bryant's Song of Marion's Men. The general surface,... | |
 | American poetry - 1881 - 520 pages
...The scampering of their steeds. "T is life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'T is life to feel the night-wind That lifts his tossing...Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs ; Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life to guide the fiery barb Aii".- the moonlight plaiu ; a 4 Grave men there are by broad Santee, Grave men with hoary hairs; Their hearts are all with Marion,... | |
 | Brander Matthews - Poetry - 1882 - 318 pages
...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis 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— A moment—and away Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. Grave men there are by broad... | |
 | 1878 - 822 pages
...friendly moon The band that Marion leads ; The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. A moment in the British camp — A moment — and away, Back to the pathless forest Before the break of day.' The hero, by-the-bye, being Francis Marion, of South Carolina, leader of a daring band... | |
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Their hearts are all with Marion, For Marion are their prayers. And lovely ladies greet our band With kindliest welcoming, With smiles like those of summer, And tears like those of spring. For them we wear these... 
