| 1831 - 492 pages
...Mine shall thy fetters be Never ; no never ! Brighton. WMW THE SLAVE'S DREAM. Beside th'ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, hia matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his native land.... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...(simplicitas). See Exercise LIV. 6, 8, note. Observe the apposition in line 2. EXERCISE LVII I. (Longfellow). His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, 5 He saw his native land. 1, 2. The slave rested stretched beside (ad) the unfathered (intonsus) rice:... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 60 pages
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, hi the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. 11 Wide through the landscape of his dreams... | |
| Unitarianism - 1843 - 418 pages
...into trouble ; but we will venture upon half, and trust to the author's clemency. THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE, the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
| Books - 1843 - 574 pages
...painting in the colours and pleading in the strain of our poet. Let him tell us of " The Slave's Dream." Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw mice more his dark-eyed-queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1850 - 300 pages
...ungathered rice he lay, With sickle in his hand ; His hreast was hare — his matted hair Was huried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep,...his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm trees on the plain Once more a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...Our deeds are all of them component elements of success."* THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark eyed-queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...Our deeds are all of them component elements of success."* THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BY HENRT W. LONGFRLLOW. Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a kin; he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...this dire eclipse, This Day of Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his...a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped... | |
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