tis heard, Not a mere party shout: They gave their spirits out; Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled in triumphant blood. Glad to strike one free blow, Whether for weal or woe; Glad to breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death;... Life with the Forty-Ninth Massachuseets - Página 256por Henry T. Johns - 1864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Macrae - 1870 - 440 páginas
...their battle-cry — Freedom or leave to die — Not then a party shout, They gave their spirits out, Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled...or woe — Glad to breathe one free breath, Though with the lips of death, Wishing, alas ! in vain That they might fall again, Only once more to see That... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 páginas
...is heard, Not a mere party shout ; They gave their spirits out ; Trusted the end to God, And on I he gory sod Rolled in triumphant blood, Glad to strike...breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death, Praying — alas ! in vain ! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 páginas
...mere party shout : They gave their spirits out ; Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Eollcd in triumphant blood. Glad to strike one free blow,...breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death. Praying — alas! in vain! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst to... | |
| David Macrae - 1870 - 428 páginas
...their battle-cry — Freedom or leave to die — Not then a party shout, They gave their spirits out, Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled in triumphant blood ; Q Glad to strike one free blow, Whether for weal or woe — Glad to breathe one free breath, Though... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1871 - 410 páginas
...they meant the word, Not as with us 't is heard, Not a mere party shout: They gave their spirits out ; Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled...breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death. Praying — alas ! in vain ! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...they meant the word, Not as with us 't is heard, Not a mere party shout ; They gave their spirits out, And ring of gold, no fond illusions now, Bind her...off as soon as shed, His house she enters, — there ; Praying, — alas ! in vain ! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...they meant the word, Not as with us 't is heard, Not a mere party shout ; They gave their spirits out, Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled...breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death ; Praying, — alas ! in vain ! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst... | |
| 1876 - 732 páginas
...they meant the word, Not as with us 'tis heard, Not a mere party shout : They gave their spirits out ; Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled in trinmphant blood. Glad to strike one free blow, Whether for weal or woe ; Glad to breathe one free... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...they meant the word, Not as with us 't is heard, Not a mere party shout ; They gave their spirits out, Trusted the end to God, And on the gory sod Rolled...breathe one free breath, Though on the lips of death ; Praying, — alas ! in vain ! — That they might fall again, So they could once more see That burst... | |
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