 But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free. Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come when his task of fame is wrought; Come with her laurel-leaf...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 2471842Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 646 pages
...is wrought— t'cnnf, with her Inurol-leaf, blood-botipht — Come in her crowning hour — aud then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prisoned men i . Thy grasp is welcome us the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome as the cry... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...fame is wrought; Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought; Come in her crowning hour, — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light, To him is welcome...isles were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land-wind, from woods of palm, And orange-groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytian seas. Bozzaris... | |
 | American poetry - 1870 - 252 pages
...Come, with her laurel leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eyes' unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of...were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land winds, from the woods of palm, And orange groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytian seas. Bozzaris... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...fame is wrought; Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought; Come, in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prison'd men ; Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...fame is wrought ; Come with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought ; Come in her crowning hour, — and then sucks, there suck I : In a cowslip's bell I lie ;...bat's back I do fly After summer, merrily. Merrily, land-wind, from woods of palm, And orange -groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytiau seas.... | |
 | English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome...welcome as the cry That told the Indian isles were nigl To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land-wind from woods of palm, And orange groves, and fields... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prisoned me^ ; Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome as the cry... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome...world-seeking Genoese. When the land wind, from woods of palm, And orange-groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytian seas. Bozzaris I with the storied... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 382 pages
...is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome...isles were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land-wind, from woods of palm, And orange groves, and fields of balm, Blew o'er the Haytian seas. Bozzaris!... | |
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