 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...Jfav __ THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sung truce; for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...Star ! THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles had sung, for the night-cloud had lower'd, And the centinel 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... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...and the earth, Cupid all armed." SHAKSPEARE. OUR bugles sung truce, for the night cloud had lower'd, 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. « TV hen, reposing that night on my pallet... | |
 | Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...sky, Ar.d thousands had sunk on the ground ovtrpower'd, The wear/ to deep, and the wounded to uie ! .When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring fr.gjot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Ar.d twice, ere the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...hostilities. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OCR bugles sang truce—for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...46 THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sang true — for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. 47 When reposing that night, on my pallet... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. CAMPBELL. OURlwgles sang true for the night-cloud had low'r'd, And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...thousands had sunk on the ground, overpower'd; Orm bugles sung truce, for the night cloud had lower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing...By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, In the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And twice ere the cock crew, I dreamt it again. Far,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...,.»,..»™.,^ ^ 3.— The Soldier's Dream. Ounbugles sang truce — for thenight-cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands hadnunk on the ground overpower'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...DREAM. • T. Campbell, OUR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had low'r'd. And the centinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground ovcrpow'r'd, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw,... | |
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THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. OUR bugles sang truce ; for the nightcloud had lowered, 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. 
