 We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the dark morass. Woe to the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight...  The Life of Thomas Jefferson - Página 264por Henry Stephens Randall - 1858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...in terror deem A mighty host behind, And hear the trump of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil; We talk the battle over, _ And share... | |
 | William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread ns near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sndden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face ns Are heat to earth again ; And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host hehind, Ami hear the tramp... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear: When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil: We talk the battle over, And share... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear : When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil: We talk the battle over, And share... | |
 | Charles McKnight - 1873 - 532 páginas
...English soldiery, That little dread us near I On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again. — Bryant. — Marion' t Men. THE game was virtually over ; for, although renewed, its spirit was... | |
 | 1881 - 520 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. 268 OUR POETICAL FAVORITES. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil ; We... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk the battle over, And share... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 páginas
...! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on ftre, They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil ; We talk the battle over, And share... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 páginas
...the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear ; When, waking to their tents on fire, They grasp...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil ; We talk the battle over, And share... | |
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