 And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4591822Full view - About this book
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass « Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath theni, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 8. Last noon beheld... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...grieves — Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low ! Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the tinreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. 6 Last noon beheld... | |
 | William Cox - 1833 - 268 pages
...now beneath them, but above shall grow In its neat verdure, when this fiery mass ,' Of living valor, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." But Scott's claims to admiration rest not, even in a principal degree, on fiery description or impetuous... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 442 pages
...October, 1806.] 1 [ '* The UTI return ing brave— alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Ofliving valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. " Last... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 456 pages
...brave — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall growIn its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the fop, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low, " Last noon beheld them full of lusty... | |
 | John Hoppus - 1836 - 770 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low ! A road, upwards of forty miles in length, • Though the recent advantages and the approach of Bonaparte... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next...burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought... | |
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