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" By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track: 'Twas autumn, —... "
The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors - Page 141
1821 - 259 pages
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fn^got that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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Scotia's Bards ...

Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: With a Memoir of His Life

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 396 pages
...sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: With an Original Biography ...

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: With an Original Biography ...

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 2

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground, overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die ! When...straw, By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slaiu ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Aud twice 'ere the cock crew I dreamt it again....
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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; 4nd thousands had sunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slaiu ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning...
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The Poetry and Mystery of Dreams

Charles Godfrey Leland - Dreams - 1856 - 300 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded, to die. When...the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track ; 'Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way, To the home of my fathers...
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The Balloon Travels of Robert Merry and His Young Friends

Peter Parley (pseud.), Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1856 - 408 pages
...stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to rest and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on...a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Mcthought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roamed on a desolate...
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