I never more shall see my own, my native land : Take a message, and a token to some distant friends of mine; For I was born at Bingen, — at Bingen on the Rhine... The Eclectic Review - Page 713edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away. And bent with pitying glances, to hear what he might say. The dying soldier faltered, and he took that comrade's hand, And he said, " I nevermore shall see my own, my native land: Take... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away. And bent, with pitying glances, to hear what he might aay. The dying soldier faltered as he took that comrade's hand, And he said, "I never more shall see... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 460 pages
...hear what he may say, The dying soldier faltered, and be took that comrade's hand, And he said, " 1 never more shall see my own, my native land : Take a message, and a token, to some distant friends of mine, For I was born at Bingen, — at Bingen on the Rhine. " Tell my brothers and companions,... | |
| Folklore - 1847 - 300 pages
...him, while his lifeblood ebbed away, And bent, with pitiyng glances, to hear what he might say. fbe dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's...land ; Take a message, and a token, to some distant friends of mine, For I was born at Bingen — at Bingen on the Rhine ! "Tell my brothers and companions,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears ; But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebbed away, And bent, with pitying glances, to hear...land ; Take a message, and a token, to some distant friends of mine, For I was born at Bingen, — at Bingeu on the Rhine. " Tell my brothers and companions,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1851 - 88 pages
...nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears: But a comrade stood before him, while his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances to hear what he...might say. The dying soldier faltered, as he took his comrade's hand, And he said, " I never more shall see my own, my native land: Take a message and... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear each word he had to say. The dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's...— my native land ! Take a message and a token to the distant friends of mine, For I was born at BINGEN — at Bingen on the Rhine ! * The r in this... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear each word he had to say. The dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's...— my native land ! Take a message and a token to the distant friends of mine, For I .was born at BINGEN — at Bingen on the Rhine ! * The x in this... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1852 - 610 pages
...nursing, There was dearth of woman's tears ; But a comrade stood before him, While his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent with pitying glances To hear what he might say. The dying soldier falter'd As he took that comrade's hand, And he said, " I never more shall see My own, my native land... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...beside him, while the life-blood ebbed away, And bent with pitying glance to hear each word he had to say. The dying soldier faltered, as he took that comrade's...— my native land ! Take a message and a token to the distant friends of mine, For I was born at BISGEN — at Bingen on the Bhine ! " Tell my brothers... | |
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