Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With... The Analectic Magazine - Página 3831815Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Forbes-Mitchell - 1895 - 328 páginas
...the Ninety-Third for a certain purpose, and when that purpose was accomplished, he only wished to die With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe I And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame. During... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1896 - 426 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and his feet...the foe, And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. In spite of his brother of Fassiefern and Campbell's... | |
| Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - 1896 - 488 páginas
...truest, noblest eulogium of them to here record that they each died — " With his back to the field, his feet to the foe; And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Looks proudly to Heaven from his death-bed of fame." Their remains repose in the beautiful national... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame. XXXIII. THE DEATH OF MOSES. DEUTERONOMY, CHAP, xxxiv.... | |
| Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 páginas
...envy grows ; The man that makes a character makes foes." YOUNG. To Mr. Pope, Epistle I., line 28. " With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe." CAMPBELL. Lochiel's Warning. " With news the time's with labour, and throws forth Each minute some."... | |
| United States. War Department - 1897 - 1486 páginas
...officer as can be found, and died doing his whole duty to himself and the Confederate States. He fell with his "back to the field and his feet to the foe." The men under my command all behaved handsomely. Their coolness and courage could but excite admiration.... | |
| Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame! Thomas Campbell. 130 THE SONG OF SAUL BEFORE HIS... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame ! THE TRIAL OF EUGENE ARAM. BY BULWEK-LYTTON. [EDWARD... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and his feet...the foe! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame. THOMAS CAMPBKI.I.. " We buried him darkly at dead... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 páginas
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame I HOHENLINDEN, 1800. On Linden, when the sun was low,... | |
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