By the wolf-scaring fagot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array Far, far I had roamed on a desolate track : 'Twas Autumn —... The Glasgow Poets: Their Lives and Poems - Page 161edited by - 1906 - 437 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw; And twice ere the cock-crow I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far, I had roam'd on a desolate track, Till autumn and sunshine arose on the way To the house of my fathers that... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And twice, ere the cock crew, I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far, I had roam'd on a desolate tract, Till nature and sunshine disclos'd the sweet way To the house of my father,... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...that guarded the slain, * t the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And twice, ere the cock crew, I dreamt it again. Methought, from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track, Till autumn and sunshine arose in the way, To the house of my fathers,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas autumn—and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain ; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers,... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...morning I dreamt it again. Melhought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcom'd me back. I flew to the pleasant fields, travers'd so oft In life'smorning march, when my bosom... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1814 - 274 pages
...morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roam'd on a desolate track : Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcom'd me hack. I flew to the pleasant fields travers'd so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...morning 1 dreamt it again* Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, tar I had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcom'd me back. I flew to the pleasant fields, travers'd so oft In life's morning march, when my... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1819 - 188 pages
...wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain; At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far 1 had roam'd on a desolate track : 'Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...morning I dreamt it again. Mcthought from the battle-field's dreadful array, Far, far I had roaiu'd on a desolate track : Twas autumn — and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcom'd me back. I flew to the pleasant fields travcrs'd so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom... | |
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