 | 1836 - 268 páginas
...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! SONG OF MARION'S MEN. BY WM. CULLEN BRYANT. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold j The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 páginas
...breaks my dream, And I am in the wilderness alone. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OCH band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When MAHION'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the... | |
 | 1844 - 328 páginas
...oh stay When did morning ever break, And find such beaming eyes awake, As those which sparkle here. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. Our band is few, but true and tried—- Our leader frank and bold ; The foeman trembles in his camp, When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent... | |
 | 1847 - 906 páginas
...trembling tears steal from his eyesy And, lost in grief, the antler dies The welkin resounds, fee. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and tried — > Our leader frank and bold ; The foeman trembles in his camp, When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 páginas
...with words of scorn, Before thine eye, Upon their lips the taunt shall die ! SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OCR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Million's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress tree ; We know the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 432 páginas
...remonstrate with him for not coming into the open field, and fighting " like a gentleman and a Christian." SONG OF MARION'S MEN. " Our band is few, but true and tried— Our leader frank and bold — The foeman trembles in his camp When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 416 páginas
...with him for not coming into the open field, and fighting " like a gentleman and a Christian." SONG OP MARION'S MEN. " Our band is few, but true and tried — Our leader frank and bold — The foeman trembles in his camp When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 páginas
...with him for not coming into the open field, and fighting " like a gentleman and a Christian." SONG OP MARION'S MEN. " Our band is few, but true and tried— Our leader frank and bold — The foeman trembles in his camp When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 páginas
...lonely height Of rocky Penmaenmaur deep darkness spread ; SKIRID, A HILL NEAR ABERGAVENNY. N BRYANT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our lender frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - 1859 - 230 páginas
...the north ? — Repeat the story of Putnam's escape. CHAPTER XV. THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (Concluded.) "Our band is few, but true and tried. Our leader frank...British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told." BRYAN* 1780. ON the twelfth of May, 1780, the city of Charleston fell before the combined fleet and... | |
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We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe and silent islands Within the dark morass. Woe to the English soldiery That little... 
