| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...religions and creeds. CHAP PO RAL BY HON. MRS. NORTON. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, . There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...bent, with pitying glances, to hear what he might aay. The dying soldier faltered as he took that comrade's hand, And he said, "I never more shall see... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1845 - 788 pages
...landscape by Mr. Bartlett, of Bingen on the Rhine. BINGEN. ' A soldier of the Legion, lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...tears ; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life hlood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances, to hear what he might say. The dying soldier... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 460 pages
...Slog eYerlastingly !" BINGEN. BY THE HON. MRS. NORTON. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears : Bat a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances,... | |
| Folklore - 1847 - 300 pages
...the goblet, And drain the juice divine! 14. BINGE ST. A suldier of the legion, lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...him, while his lifeblood ebbed away, And bent, with pitiyng glances, to hear what he might say. fbe dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's hand,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 pages
...Lazarus leans his head on Abraham's breast ! BI N o EN. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...hear what he might say. The dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's hand, And he said, " I never more shall see my own, my native land ; Take... | |
| Ballads, English - 1851 - 88 pages
...rose. on (MUSIC OBIGINAL—WOKDS BY HON. MBS. NORTON.) A soldier of the legion lay dying in Algiers; There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears: But a comrade stood before him, while his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances to hear what he might say.... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINGEN.— Sdn. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear each word he had to say. The dying... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINGEN.— Mrs. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear each word he had to say. The dying... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1852 - 610 pages
...Mrs. Norton's poetic ballad of " Bingen on the Rhine." A soldier of the Legion, Lay dying at Algiers ; There was lack of woman's nursing, There was dearth of woman's tears ; But a comrade stood before him, While his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances To hear what he might say.... | |
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - Poetry - 1854 - 408 pages
...the daughter's simple grace, — At your side ! BINGEN. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth...But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent, with pitying glances, to hear what he might say. The dying soldier falter'd,... | |
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