 They lay along the battery's side. Below the smoking cannon; Brave hearts from Severn and from Clyde, And from the banks of Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang "Annie...  The Ladies' Repository - Page 411865Full view - About this book
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1898 - 212 pages
...cried, The outer trenches guarding, When the heated guns of the camps allied Grew weary of bombarding. They lay along the battery's side Below the smoking...Shannon. They sang of love and not of fame, Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different name, The tender memory touched a responsive chord... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. The guardman said ""We storm the forts to-morrow; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of...Shannon. They sang of love and not of fame — Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Laurie." Voice after voice... | |
 | English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said : "We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory ; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang "Annie Laurie." Voice after voice... | |
 | American poetry - 1871 - 210 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said, " We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame, Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang "Annie Lawrie." Voice after voice... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...said : "We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of sorrow." 0 They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory ; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Laurie." Voice after voice... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said : " We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory : Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Lawrie." Voice after voice... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said : " We storm the forts to-morrow; Sing while we mny, another day Will bring enough of sorrow." They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking cnnnon .: Brave hearts, from Severn and from Clyde, And from the banks of Shannon. They sang of love,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said : " We storm the forts to-morrow; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of sorrow." They lay along the buttery's side, Below the smoking cannon : Brave hearts, fromSevernand from Clyde, And from the banks... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said : " We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enough of...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory ; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Laurie." Voice after voice... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1876 - 216 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said, "We storm the forts to-morrow ; Sing, while we may ; another day Will bring enough...Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory ; Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Laurie." Voice after voice... | |
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