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 Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5291822Full view - About this book
| 1838 - 582 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." The forest is about 9 miles long and 7 A broad. The Duke of Wellington is the owner of 1000 acres,... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 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 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... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 pages
...e'er grieves,, 0ver 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 0r.living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." The forest... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 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 verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! 26 WATEBLOO. 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... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the nnreturning 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 ocheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty'B circle proudly gay ; Die midnight... | |
| 740 pages
...— alas I Ero evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them but above shall grow In iU next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour,...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... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...through it, on their way to the battle, is described by him in these beautiful lines : — leaves, In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high nope, shall moulder grow cold and low." The forest is about 9 miles long and 7J broad. The Duke of... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 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 verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold... | |
| 1840 - 378 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...this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe [low. And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and Last noon beheld them full of lusty life,... | |
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