 Twas in the dying of the day, The darkness grew so still; The drowsy pipe of evening birds Was hushed upon the hill; Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced his rounds, To watch the camp that night.  South Songs: From the Lays of Later Days - Page 27redigeeritud poolt - 1866 - 153 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 500 lehte
...still ; The drowsy pipe of evening birds Was hushed upon the hill ; Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...unaccomplished vow. The wistful glance peered o'er the plains Beneath the sfcarry light — And with the murmured name of God, He watched the camp that night.... | |
 | Confederate - 1867 - 596 lehte
...still ; The drowsy pipe of evening birds Was hushed upon the hill ; Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...unaccomplished vow. The wistful glance peered o'er the plains, Beneath the stary light — And with the murmured name of God, He watched the camp that night.... | |
 | Dublin University Magazine,A Literary and Political Journal - 1867 - 726 lehte
...evening birds Was hushed upon the hill ; 1Ш.] War Poetry oftht South. Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...dreamful eyes seemed hoarding up Some unaccomplished voir. The wistful glance peered o'er the plains Beneath the starry light — And with the murmured... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 514 lehte
...dreamful eyes seemed hoarding up Some unaccomplished vow. The wistful glance peered o'er the plains Beneath the starry light — And with the murmured...watched the camp that night. The Future opened unto him Its grand and awful scroll : Mannssas and the Valley march Came heaving o'er his soul — Richmond... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 666 lehte
...the day, The darkness grew so still, The drowsy pipe of evening birda Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...watched the camp that night. The future opened unto him, Its grand and awful scroll— Manassas and the valley march Came heaving o'er his soul; Richmond... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 660 lehte
...the day, The darkness grew so still, The drowsy pipe of evening birds Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...Beneath the starry light, And, with the murmured name of Grod, He watched the camp that night The future opened unto him, Its grand and awful scroll — Manassas... | |
 | James Wood Davidson - 1869 - 654 lehte
...Magdalen Soothe many an outcast's smart, Teaching what fragrant pleas can spring From out a broken heart. A grave and solemn man was he, With deep and sombre brow ; The dreamful ej'es seemed hoarding up Some unaccomplished vow ; The wistful glance peered o'er the plain, Beneath... | |
 | 1886 - 562 lehte
...for the The drowsy pipe of evening birds Was hushed upon the hill ; Athwart the shadows of the vale Slumbered the men of might, And one lone sentry paced...unaccomplished vow. The wistful glance peered o'er the plains Beneath the starry light, And with the murmured name of God He watched the camp that night.... | |
 | Mary Anna Jackson - 1891 - 526 lehte
...shadows of the vale Sl,unl,ercd the men of might— And one lone sentry puced his rounds, To wuIch the camp that night. " A grave and solemn man was he, With deep nnd sombre brow, Whose dreamful eyes seemed hoarding up Some unaccomplished vow. His wistful glance... | |
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