 They fought, like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain; They conquered— but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then...  American Poetry - Page 7edited by - 1923 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 506 pages
...graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first... | |
 | Janus - 1826 - 568 pages
...green graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" They fought, like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first-born's... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - History - 1826 - 478 pages
...ever; vein. Bis few surviving comrades saw His smiles when rang their proud hurrah, And the red Held was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of mn."—tlallfelt. THE sun found the Lenape, on the succeeding day, a nation of mourners. The sounds... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - Alnwick Castle - 1827 - 76 pages
...God — and your native land !" 12 MARCO BOZZARIS. They fought — like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered...surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurniJi, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 500 pages
...the land wind from woods of palm. And orange groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytian seas. Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured...glory's time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave Even in her own proud clime." &c. pp. 12 — 14. This is truly, if we understand any thing of the matter,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" 3 They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...graves of your sires, God — and your native land!" They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her first-born's... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...graves of your sires, God — and your native land ! They fought — like brave men, long and well. They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her first-born's... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" % 3 They fought — like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered...eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like Bowers at set of sun. >» 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...fell, His few surviving comrades saw His smile, when rang their proud hurrah, Bleeding at every vein. And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his...as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke,... | |
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