 | American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...while that spot, so wild and lone and fair, A look of glad and innocent beauty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive there. . XXXI. Not unaveng'd— the foeman, from the wood, Beheld the deed; and when the midnight shade And,... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...while that spot, so wild and lone and fair, A look of glad and innocent beauty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive there : Not unavenged—the foeman, from the wood, Beheld the deed, and when the midnight shade Was stillest, gorged... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...while that spot, so wild and lone and fair, A look of glad and innocent beauty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive ther*: Not unavenged — the foeman, from the wood, Beheld .the deed, and when the midnight shade Was... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive there : XXXI. Not unavenged. The foemtm, from the wood, Beheld the deed ; and when the midnight...shade Was stillest, gorged his battle-axe with blood. AH died — the wailing babe, the shrieking maid — And in the flood of fire that scathed the glade,... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 598 pages
...while that spot, so wild, and lone, and fair, A look of glad and innocent beauty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive there : XXXI. Not unavenged. The foeman, from the wood, Beheld the deed ; and when the midnight shade Was... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...while that spot, so wild, and lone, and fair, A look of glad and iunocent heauty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air,' The warrior lit the pile, and hound his captive there : Not unavenged. The foeman, from the wood, Beheld the deed ; and, when the... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...so wild, and lone, and fair, A look ol »lad and innocent beauty wore, And peace was on the eartli and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound...with blood ; All died — the wailing babe — the shiieking maid — And in the flood of tire that scathed the glade, The roofs went down ; but deep... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...while that spot, so wild, and lone, and fair, A look of glad and innocent beanty wore, And peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile...and when the midnight shade Was stillest, gorged his hattle-axe with blood; Alt died—the wailing habe—the shrieking maid— And in the flood of fire,... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...while that spot, (0 wild, and lone, and fair, A look of glad and innoeent beauty wore, And peaee was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his eaptive there : Not unavenged — the foeman, from the wood, Beheld the deed, and when the midnight... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...peace was on the earth and in the air, The warrior lit the pile, and bound his captive there : XXXI. Not unavenged — the foeman, from the wood, Beheld...deed, and when the midnight shade Was stillest, gorged liis battle-axe with blood ; All died — the wailing babe — the shrieking maid — And in the flood... | |
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... that flashed with many an oar, Where the brown otter plunged him from the brake, And the deer drank : as the light gale flew o'er, The twinkling maize-field rustled on the shore ; And while that spot, so wild, and lone, and fair, A look of glad and... 
