 | Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 pages
...sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, 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... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, 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... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...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 faggot that guarded the slaiu ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, Aud twice 'ere the cock crew I dreamt it again.... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...sky ; 4nd 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 slaiu ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
 | Honor - 1856 - 94 pages
...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 slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array,... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.), Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1856 - 408 pages
...the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to rest and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By...the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again. Mcthought from the battle-field's dreadful array,... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - Dreams - 1856 - 296 pages
...sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By...the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array,... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...sleep, and the wounded to die. When, reposing that night on my pallet of straw, 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. Methought from the battle - field's dreadful... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered, 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 1 saw, And thrice ere the morning... | |
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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. 
