| Ruth Ellen Patton Totten - 2005 - 388 lehte
...Fame shall never know the story Her heart has shed a drop as dear As ere bedewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword Mid little ones who weep or wonder And bravely speaks the cheering word What though her heart be rent asunder Doomed nightly... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 2006 - 361 lehte
...bedewed the field of glory! *By permission of the publishers, /. P. Lippincott <§. Co., Philadelphia. The wife who girds her husband's sword, Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed nightly... | |
| 1916 - 592 lehte
...resolutely to work to care for the children left in the home. Of such an one well has the poet said : "The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little...Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of war around her rattle — Has shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the field of battle!" I... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 466 lehte
...shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As ever dewed the field of glory ! 2. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little...Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of war around him rattle, — Has shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the field of battle ! 3.... | |
| National Grange - 1917 - 228 lehte
...fame shall never know her story, Her heart hath shed a drop as dear As ere bedewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little...word, What though her heart be rent asunder; Doomed in her nightly dreams to hear The bolts of Death around him rattle Hath shed as sacred blood as ere... | |
| Daughters of the American Revolution - 1905 - 544 lehte
...appreciate, however, that then as now — The wife who girds her husband's sword 'Mid little oues who weep or wonder. And bravely speaks the cheering word, What...though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed nightly In her dream to hear The bolts of death around him rattle, Has shed as sacred blood as e'er Was <>oured uixin... | |
| 1909 - 104 lehte
...fame shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As e'er bedewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, — What though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 368 lehte
...never know her story, — Her heart shall shed a drop as dear As ever dewed the field of glory. 2. The wife who girds her husband's sword 'Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And gravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder ; Doomed nightly... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 lehte
...heart has shed a drop as dear As e'er bedewed the field of glory ! 564 POEMS OF PATRIOTISM AND FREEDOM. The wife who girds her husband's sword, Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed nightly... | |
| |