 ... bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung. Then pledged we the wine-cup, and fondly I swore, From my home and my weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kissed me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in...  Gertrude of Wyoming, and Other Poems - Page 177by Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...in her fulness of heart. " Stay, stay with us, rest — thou art weary and worn !" And fain was the war-broken soldier to stay; But sorrow return'd with...morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away! UPON THE PLAINS OF FLANDERS. THOMAS CAMPRELL. UPON the plains of Flanders, Our fathers long ago, They... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...heart. Stay, stay with us — rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was (heir war-broken soUUer But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. THE LAST MAN. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom. The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fullness of heart, — " Stay, stay with us — rest, thou art weary and worn;" And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay — But sorrow return 'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ears melted away. Campbell. Cato on... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...— rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was the war-broken soldier to stay ; But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. CAMPBELL. XVI. NIGHT. " IF the relation of sleep to-night, and, in some instances, its converse, be... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife 'sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay , stay with us , — rest , thou art weary and worn; And fain was their war-broken...soldier to stay: But sorrow return'd with the dawning of mom, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. O'Connor's Child, or the Flower of Love lies bleeding.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in her fulness of heart. " Stay, stay with us, — rest, thou art weary and worn " ! And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay, — But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. 44. TO THE ARMY BEFORE... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in her fulness of heart. " Stay, stay with us, — rest, thou art weary and worn " ! And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay, — But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. 44 TO THE ARMY BEFORE... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...thou art weary and worn " ! And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay, — But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. 4i TO THE ARMY BEFORE QUEBEC, 1759. — Gen. Wolfe. Born, 1726 ; did, 1759. surmounted ; and the city... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us — rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay : But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. CAMPBELL. LOVE'S DISSENSIONS.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart! Stay, stay with us — rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay: But sorrow returu'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. THE LAST MAN. All... | |
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