 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 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...free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And hi its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions, yet to be ! Come, when his task of fame is wrought... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 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 for the free, Tliy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...The groan, the tknell, the tpall, 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 6. Bozzaris 1 with the + storied brave, Greece nurtur'd in her glory's prime,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 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 —... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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... | |
 | Jean Roemer - English language - 1857 - 332 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...the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, 6* A PSALM OF LIFE. 279 And in its hollow tones are beard The thanks of millions yet to be. Bozzaris... | |
 | Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1857 - 582 pages
...shout of victory ringing in his ears; he could thus welcome the grim enemy in the words of Halleck: " But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy name sounds like the prophet's word, And in its hallowed tones are heard The thanks of millions yet... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 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—... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear, Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Hag won the battle for the free, 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—... | |
 | Charles William Everest - American literature - 1860 - 484 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 —... | |
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But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. 
