Now light the fire and cook the meal. The last perhaps that we shall taste; I hear the Swamp Fox round us steal. And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and hark ! You hear his order calm and low. Come, wave your torch across the... Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Page 4814edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
| William Gilmore Simms - Historical fiction - 1835 - 288 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste ; I hear the Swamp Fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and hark ! You hear his...across the dark, And let us see the boys that go. V. " We may not see their forms again, God help 'em, should they find the strife ! For they are strong... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - Historical fiction - 1835 - 286 pages
...hear the Swamp Fox round ns steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, ami hark ! You hear his order calm and low — • Come,...across the dark, And let us see the boys that go. V. " We may not see their forms again, God help 'em, should they find the strife ! For they are strong... | |
| William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste; I hear the swamp fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and, hark! You hear his...forms again, God help 'em should they find the strife, They'll fight as long as Marion bids, And when he speaks the word to shy, Then—not till then—they... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste ; I hear the swamp fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and hark ! You hear his...forms again, God help 'em should they find the strife They'll fight as long as Marion bids, And when he speaks the word to shy, Then — not til! then —... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1850 - 488 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste; I hear the Swamp-Fox round us steal. And that 'sa sign we move in hast/i He whistles to the scouts, and, hark. You hear his...that go. We may not see their forms again, God help 'cm should they find the strif*, For they are strong and fearless men, And make no coward terms for... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1850 - 482 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste; I hear the Swamp-Fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in hastn. He whistles to the scouts, and, hark. You hear his order calm and low — Oome, wave your torch across the dark, And let us see the boys that go. We may not see their forms... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - South Carolina - 1853 - 558 pages
...his order calm and low — Come, wave your torch across the dark, And let us see the boys that go. 4 We may not see their forms again, God help "em, should they find the strife I For they are strong and fearless men, And make no cowatd terms for life: They'll fight as long as... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 492 pages
...that we shall taste ; I hear the Swamp-Fox round us steal, And that's a sign wo moye in haste. lie whistles to the scouts, and, hark ! You hear his order...God help 'em should they find the strife, For they arc strong and fearless men, And make no coward terms for life : They'll fight as long as Marion bids,... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - Courtship - 1854 - 554 pages
...Swamp Fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and hark I You hear his order calm and low — Come, wave your...let us see the boys that go. " We may not see their forma again, God help 'em, should they find the strife l For they are strong and fearless men, And... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...perhaps, that we shall taste ; I hear the swamp fox round us steal, And that's a sign we move in haste. He whistles to the scouts, and hark ! You hear his...torch across the dark And let us see the boys that go. v. We may not see their forms again, God help 'em should they find the strife They'll fight as long... | |
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