We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea ; We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the dark morass. Woe to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight... The Life of Thomas Jefferson - Pàgina 280per Henry Stephens Randall - 1871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pàgines
...to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light, at midnight, A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They...who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; And thej' who fly in terror, deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow... | |
| 1834 - 324 pàgines
...to the English soldiery, That little dread us near ! On them shall light, at midnight, A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire,...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. VOL. i. & Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk the battle over,... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pàgines
...to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light, at midnight, A stranre and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They...face us Are beat to earth again ; And they who fly in terrour, deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. i : . : .•... | |
| 1836 - 268 pàgines
...to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight, A strange and sudden fear: When waking to their tents on fire They...they who fly in terror, deem A mighty host behind, Ai nl hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. . •' Then sweet the hoof that brings release... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 pàgines
...Wo to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They...they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; SONG OF MARION'S MEN. 123 And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp... | |
| 1838 - 332 pàgines
...to the English soldiery, That little dread us near ! On them shall light, at midnight, A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to-face us Are beat to earth again ; i And they who fly in terror, deem A mighty host behind, And hear... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pàgines
...Wo to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They...they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again ; SONG OF MARION'S MEN. 123 And they who fly in terror deem A mighty host behind, And hear the tramp... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pàgines
...Wo to the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear: When, waking to their tents on fire,...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk the battle over, And share... | |
| William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pàgines
...Wo to the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear: When waking to their tents on fire They...hear the tramp of thousands Upon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil: We talk the battle over, And share... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 pàgines
...Wo to the English soldiery That little dread us near ! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear : When waking to their tents on fire They...host behind, '- / And hear the tramp of thousands • C pon the hollow wind. Then sweet the hour that brings release From danger and from toil : We talk... | |
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