 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 páginas
...and commander of their army in the Southern Dep«lV ment, etc." Song of Marion's Men. — Bryant. 1. OUR band is few, but true and tried, our leader frank and bold; The British soldier trerribles when Marion's name is told ; Our fortress is the good greenwood, our tent the cypress-tree... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 páginas
...could starve for Liberty, Can neither be crushed, nor spurned. SONG OF MARION'S MEN.— WC BEYANT. Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank...Our tent the cypress-tree; We know the forest round nSj As seamen know the sea ; We know its walls of thorny vines, Its glades of reedy grass, Its safe... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 294 páginas
...scut them to proclaim his will. Gi'Oiye Denlson Prentice. Santee, the River, SC SONG OF MARION'S HEN.' OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank...When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress-tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1879 - 256 páginas
...edit the poems. The compositors had proceeded as far as " The Song of Marion's Men," beginning, — " Our band is few, but true and tried ; Our leader frank...British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told." Andrews at once beheld in imagination an indignant public protesting against this slur on British courage,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1881 - 704 páginas
...spread ; And all was silence, save the ceaseless roar Of Conwny bursting on the ocean's bed, BRYANT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and...told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the cvpress-tree; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know its walls of thorny vines,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...hurrying hoof-beats of that steed, And the midnight message of Paul Revere. 331 SOSG OF MARION'S MEN. OtTR e can teac@ 4 cypress tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea ; We know its walls of thorny vines,... | |
 | 1881 - 88 páginas
...Venture as a Politician with Something to Deliver. Also of How He Worked it and Whuf He did with it. Our band is few, but true and tried. Our leader frank (!) and bold. HE spread. He had something to spread on. A man with a hose company in his pocket had the trading capital... | |
 | 1881 - 84 páginas
...Venture as a Politician with Something to Deliver. Also of How He Worked it and What He did with it. Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank (!) and bold. HE spread. He had something to spread on. A man with a hose company in his pocket had the trading capital... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 398 páginas
...island, and from there he would secretly sally forth and strike swift and telling blows at the enemy. I. Our band is few, but true and tried, our leader frank...told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, our tent the cypress tree: We know the forest round us, as seamen know the sea; We know its walls of thorny vines,... | |
 | Delia Wood Lyman - 1883 - 754 páginas
...was as generous as he was brave, and his name should be ranked high among the Revolutionary heroes. Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank...British soldier trembles, When Marion's name is told. —Song of Marian's Men, by BRYANT. FRIDAY September 5 First Continental Congress, 1774.— The first... | |
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Our tent the cypress tree; 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. 
