 Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts the tossing mane. A moment in the British camp — A moment — and away Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day.  The Life of Thomas Jefferson - Stran 280avtor: Henry Stephens Randall - 1871Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1832 - 698 strani
...erratic movements of this brilliant American patriot were regulated by the commands of a quaker. " Well knows the fair and friendly moon, The band that Marion leads ; The glittering of their rifles — The scampering of their steeds." Mr. Hughes does great justice to Genera... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken -leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moon-lit plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night wind That lifts their... | |
 | 1834 - 324 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber, long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlit plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night wind That lifts their... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 strani
...soldier's cup. With merry songs we mock the wind And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. 4, Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that Marion leads ; • j The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...rifles, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind That lifts... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...— The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of then- steeds. 'Tis life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlight plains ; 'Tis life to feel the... | |
 | 1838 - 332 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber, long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...glitter of their rifles, The scampering of their steeds. T is life our fiery barbs to guide Across the moonlit plains; Tis life to feel the night- wind That... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, . And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...moonlight plain; 'Tis life to feel the night-wind A moment in the British camp— A moment—and away Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 strani
...mock the wind That in the pine-top grieves, And slumber long and sweetly, On beds of oaken leaves. Well knows the fair and friendly moon The band that...his tossing mane. A moment in the British camp— A moment—and away Back to the pathless forest, Before the peep of day. F 2 Grave mea there are by broad... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 strani
...and friendly moon The band that Marion leads — The glitter of their rifles, The scampering of then: steeds. 'Tis life to guide the fiery barb Across the moonlight plain ; 'Tis life to feeRhe night-wind That lifts his tossing mane. A moment in the British camp — A moment — and away... | |
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