 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...driven like sheep to the field of slaughter. OUR bugles sang truce—for the night-cloud had lowered The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered,... | |
 | 1832 - 1000 pages
...forget or despise his goodness. While I lay on the bank of the river, in the midst of my distress, " At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamed it again !" I was back to Dublin — I had never been away — and what an exuberance of delight... | |
 | 1834 - 480 pages
...And the sentinel-stars set the watch in the sky, And thousands had sunk on the ground, overpowered ; The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die. When reposing that night upon my pallet of straw, By the wolf-scaring faggot, that guarded the slain, In the dead of the night... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...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. When reposing...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... | |
 | 1835 - 418 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...saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 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...saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array. Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas... | |
 | 1835 - 320 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower1?!, 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... | |
 | J H Hedley - 1836 - 352 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...the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the niorning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd... | |
 | 1836 - 514 pages
...And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky : And thousands had sunk on the ground overpower^!, 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 (he slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision 1 i-:i\v, And thrice ere the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 pages
...sang truce — for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; When reposing that night on my pallet of straw, By...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... | |
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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. 
