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
| Charles Herman Allen, John Swett, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 284 pages
...tawny mouth of the Malakoff No longer belched its thunder. 3. There was a pause. A guardsman said, 4. They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking...Severn and from Clyde, And from the banks of Shannon. 5. They sang of love and not of fame: Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different name,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - American poetry - 1883 - 426 pages
...guardsman said • " We *torm the forts to-morrow ; Sing while we may, another day Will bring enongh of sorrow." They lay along the battery's side, Below...the smoking cannon : Brave hearts, from Severn and froic Clyde, And from the banks of Shannon. They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's... | |
| Dwight Lyman Moody - Evangelistic sermons - 1883 - 870 pages
...platform is a most gracioas emblem of the many-sided Reform in whose interest we are met. Here are " Brave hearts from Severn and from Clyde And from the banks of Shannon," and just beside them are their sisters from the city of Toronto and the country of Prince Edward, with... | |
| Frank McAlpine - American poetry - 1885 - 446 pages
...longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said: "We storm the forts to-morrow; Bing while we may, another day Will bring enough of sorrow."...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... | |
| Elocution - 1885 - 332 pages
...No longer belched its thunder. There was a pause. A guardsman said: " We storm the forts to-morrow; They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking...and not of fame, Forgot was Briton's glory: . Each heart recalled a different name, But all sang " Annie Laurie." Voice after voice caught up the song,... | |
| Howard girls - English fiction - 1885 - 314 pages
...have been so kind, all of you," he added vaguely. " What is that about ' We storm the fort tomorrow; sing while we may, another day will bring enough of sorrow ?" " ' They sang of love and not of fame ' " " Stop !" cried Lorraine. " You are misquoting!" A flush tinged his... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 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... | |
| James Grant Wilson - American literature - 1886 - 480 pages
...storm the forts to-morrow I Sing while we may: another day Will bring enough of !orrow.' BAYARD TAYLOR. "They lay along the battery's side, Below the smoking...Shannon. "They sang of love, and not of fame ; Forgot was Britain's glory : Etch heart recalled a different name, But all sang ' Annie Laurie.' " Voice after... | |
| American poetry (Selections) - 1887 - 448 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... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - Readers - 1888 - 456 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...cannon; Brave hearts, from Severn and from Clyde, Shatetptan They sang of love and not of fame; Forgot was Britain's glory; Each heart recalled a different... | |
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