 We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him...  The Quaver; or, Songster's pocket companion - Side 359af Quaver - 1844 - 512 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 sider
...his narrow bed,' And smooth'd down his lonely pillow, That the foe would be rioting over his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk...In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring : And we heard by the distant... | |
 | James Kennedy - 1833 - 272 sider
...foe and the strang-er would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'lltalk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes...In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock told the hour for retiring ; And we heard, by the distant... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 sider
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. VII. But half... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 sider
...the/oe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! 6 " Lightly they '11 talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But nothing he '11 reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him." 7 But half of our... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 434 sider
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow! VI. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him,— But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. VII. But half... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 sider
...pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! vr. Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. VII. But half... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 sider
...the stranger would tread o'er his head'. And we' ... far away o'er the billow'. Lightly they'll speak of the spirit that's gone', And o'er his cold ashes' . . upbraid him'; But little he'll reck', if they let him sleep on' In the grave where his comrades* have laid him'. Not... | |
 | B. Ducos - 1834 - 444 sider
...l>ed , And srnooth'd down his lonely yilluw, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head. And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the sIiirit that's gone, And o'er his eold ashes upbraid him , — But little he'll reek , if they let... | |
 | 1836 - 884 sider
...bed. And smoothed down his lonely pillow. That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk...him sleep on, In the grave where a Briton has laid hini. ' But half of our heavy task was done. When the clock toll'd the hour for retiring, And we heard... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 sider
...hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe would be rioting over his head, And we far away on the billow. Lightly they'll talk...reck, if they let him sleep on, In the grave where a BriUm has laid him. 'i , But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock tolled the hour for retiring... | |
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