| Approved poetry - 1884 - 114 strani
...the Christian's slave, in lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior-chief, and bade to shred hi* locks away, And, one by one, each heavy braid before the victor lay. Thick were the plaited locks, and long; and deftly hidden there, Shone many a wedge of gold, among the dark and crisped... | |
| 1885 - 544 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee ; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...heavy braid Before the victor lay. Thick were the plaited locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1903 - 880 strani
...Shall yet be paid for thee ; For i lioii shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. "Look, feast thy greedy... | |
| Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. " Look, feast thy... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1911 - 280 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee; 30 For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his locks away ; And one by one, each heavy braid 35 Before the victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1914 - 400 strani
...Shall yet be paid for thee ; 30 For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea.' Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...heavy braid Before the victor lay. Thick were the plaited locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped... | |
| Charles Victor Roman - 1916 - 560 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee ; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea.' "Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. " 'Look, feast thy... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1920 - 282 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. 4° " Look, feast thy greedy eye with gold... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. "Look, feast thy greedy... | |
| Marcus Wood - 2003 - 772 strani
...gave Shall yet be paid for thee; For thou shalt be the Christian's slave, In lands beyond the sea." Then wept the warrior chief, and bade To shred his...victor lay. Thick were the platted locks, and long, And closely hidden there Shone many a wedge of gold among The dark and crisped hair. "Look, feast thy greedy... | |
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