 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 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... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...sleep, and the wounded to dieWhen reposing that night on my pallet of straw. By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night...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... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...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...sweet vision I saw, . And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Methought from the hattle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roamed on a desolate... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...the sentinel siars set lliei'r 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... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 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,...At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And twice, ere the cock crew, I dreamt it again. Methought. from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far,... | |
 | Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...the sentmel- 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...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. Methought... | |
 | John Wilson - English language - 1844 - 142 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground over powered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die — When, reposing that night on my pallet of straw, Ry the wolf scaring faggot that guarded the alain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And... | |
 | Arts - 1845 - 496 pages
...picture, in a more poetic style, " the Soldier's Dream," illustrating Campbell's beautiful lines : — " When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By...saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again." It is a work of considerable merit, both in conception and execution, but we should hesitate to advise... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had gunk 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... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; \nd 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... | |
| |
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. 
