| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear, Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him... | |
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or dream or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word. And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Bozzaris! with the storied brave Greece nurtured... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. 5 But to the hero, when his swor,d Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we know, or dream, or fear, Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought —... | |
| Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 374 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle,...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought —... | |
| Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle,...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought —... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...the pall', | the bien ; | And all we know, | or dream', | or fear' | Of agony, | are thine,. | 4But to the hero, | "when his sword , | Has won the battle for the free, | 4Thy voice sounds like a proph'et's word ; 2And in its hollow tones, are heard , | 4The thanks of... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought —... | |
| John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...terrible :y the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier,r And all we know, or dream, or fear 6. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word,0 And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Bozzaris !m with the storied... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. 6. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest... | |
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