AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power ; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard. Then... A Practical Grammar of the English Language - Page 282by Noble Butler - 1879 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 502 pages
...the moment of victory. His last words were — "To die for liberty is a pleasure and not a pain."] At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, — Then pressed that monarch's throne, — a king ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of... | |
| Janus - 1826 - 568 pages
...in the moment of victory. His last words were, " To die for liberty is a pleasure and not a pain.] AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard. Then wore his monarch's signet ring, Then pressed that monarch's throne — a King ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - Alnwick Castle - 1827 - 76 pages
...court, bower, and hall, From donjon keep to turret wall, For ten-and-sixpence sterling. MARCO BOZZARIS. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring : Then pressed that monarch's throne, — a king ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...powers, Prove that you have human feelings, * Ere you proudly question ours ! Cotcpet: MARCO BOZZARIS. -At midnight, (in his guarded tent,) The Turk was...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, Then pressed that monarch's throne, a king • As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...the moment of victory. His last words were— " To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a pain."] 1 At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, — Then pressed that monarch's throne, — a king ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...the moment of victory. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a., pleasure and not a pain."] At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, Then pressed that monarch's throne, — a king; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...the moment of rintory. His last words were — " To die for liberty if a pltmmrt and not a pain."] At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...at his power; In dreams, through camp and court, he boru The trophies of a conqueror; In dreams his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarch's signet... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...court, bower, and hall, From donjon keep to turret wall, For ten-and-sixpence sterling. MARCO BOZZARIS. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring : Then press'd that monarch's throne, — a king ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...sterling. A chambermaid, whose lip and eye, And cheek, and brown hair, bright and curling, MARCO BOZZARIS. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring : Then press'd that monarch's... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...her to desert any ally that brings so much trouble and distress upon her. MARCO BOZZARIS. Hallcck. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, — Then pressed that monarch's throne, — a king; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing,... | |
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