... where pearls lie deep, He was the loved of all, yet none O'er his low bed may weep. One sleeps where southern vines are drest Above the noble slain; He wrapt his colours round his breast On a blood-red field of Spain. The New Monthly Magazine - Page 5481825Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...in twenty or five-and-twenty years ! " And parted thus they reit who play'd Beneath the «ame groen tree, Whose voices mingled as they pray'd Around one parent knee. They that with smilce lit up the hall, And cheer'd with long the hearth ; Alas ! for Love, if thou wert all, And nought... | |
| American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...round his breast, On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her t he myrtle showers, Its leaves by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers — The last of that fair band. And parted thus, they rest, who play'd Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 620 pages
...round his breast, On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd, She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of that bright band. And parted tbus, they rest who play'd Beneath the same green tree, Whose voices mingled as they pray'd Around... | |
| Boston (Mass.) - 1826 - 438 pages
...Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fait n VI, She faded 'mitl&t Italian flowers, The last of that bright band. And parted thus, they rest who played Beneath the same green tree, Whnse voices mingled as they prayed Around one parent knee ! They... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...round his breast, ' On a blood red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd, She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of lh at bright band. And parted thus they rest who play'd Beneath the same green tree, Whose voices mingled... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...round his breast, On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers,...of that bright band. And parted thus they rest, who p ay'd Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled as they pray'd Around one parent knee ! They... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...round his breast, Oil a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of that bright band. 1 And parted thus they rest, who p ay'd Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled as they... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...round his breast, On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of that bright hand. And parted thus they rest, who play'd Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled as they... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...round his breast, On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd, She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of that bright hand. And parted thus, they rest who play'd Beneath the same green tree, Whose voices mingled as they... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...round his breast On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers, The last of that bright band ! Stanza I. 1, 2. A third (hie) is-laid a hero, and amid heroes, towards the South (ad Austros), where... | |
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