| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...light expire. CAROLINE ES NORTON. BINQElf Off THE RHIXE. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away. And bent with pitying glances, to hear... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...religions and creeds. CHAP PO RAL BY HON. MRS. NORTON. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, . There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away. And bent, with pitying glances, to... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1845 - 788 pages
...landscape by Mr. Bartlett, of Bingen on the Rhine. BINGEN. ' A soldier of the Legion, lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears ; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life hlood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances,... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 460 pages
...Slog eYerlastingly !" BINGEN. BY THE HON. MRS. NORTON. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears : Bat a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances,... | |
| Folklore - 1847 - 300 pages
...the goblet, And drain the juice divine! 14. BINGE ST. A suldier of the legion, lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away, And bent, with pitiyng glances, to... | |
| George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 pages
...Lazarus leans his head on Abraham's breast ! BI N o EN. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances, to... | |
| Ballads, English - 1851 - 88 pages
...rose. on (MUSIC OBIGINAL—WOKDS BY HON. MBS. NORTON.) A soldier of the legion lay dying in Algiers; There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears: But a comrade stood before him, while his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances to hear... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINGEN.— Mrs. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1852 - 610 pages
...Mrs. Norton's poetic ballad of " Bingen on the Rhine." A soldier of the Legion, Lay dying at Algiers ; There was lack of woman's nursing, There was dearth of woman's tears ; But a comrade stood before him, While his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances To... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINGEN.— Sdn. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear... | |
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