 | 1826 - 520 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! — by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior... | |
 | 1825 - 574 páginas
...night Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him I— by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...shared— Spare him— as thou wouldst be spared ! Take tby banner ! — and if e'er Thou shouldsl press the soldier's hier, And the muffled drum should beat... | |
 | 1824 - 494 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! — by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears, Spare him — he our love bath sharedSpare him — as thou wouldst be spared ! Take thy banner ! — and if e'er Thou shouldst... | |
 | 1825 - 492 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior how, Spare him ! — hy our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears, Spare him — he oar love hath sharedSpare htm — as thou wouldst he spared ! Take thy hanner ! — and if e'er Thou... | |
 | 1826 - 518 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! — by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior... | |
 | 1826 - 192 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! — by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior... | |
 | 1829 - 436 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! — by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 páginas
...shared— By the mercy that endears, Spare him—as thou wouldst be spared! Take thy banner!—and if e'er Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier, And the muffled drum should beat , To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee! And the warrior took... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 páginas
...Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquish 'd warrior bow, Spare him ! — By our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears...bier, And the muffled drum should beat To the tread of mournful feet, Then this crimson flag shall be Martial cloak and shroud for thee ! And the warrior... | |
 | 1830 - 222 páginas
...night Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him! by our holy vow, By our prayers and many tears, By the mercy that endears,...he our love hath shared — Spare him — as thou wouldsthe spared! Take thy banner! — and if e'er Thou shouldst press the soldier's bier, And the... | |
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In the dark and trying hour, In the breaking forth of power, In the rush of steeds and men, His right hand will shield thee then. " Take thy banner ! But when night Closes round the ghastly fight, If the vanquished warrior bow, Spare him ! By our holy... 
