 The Slave's Dream Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land.  The American Whig Review - Page 3331851Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 380 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of 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-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 484 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of 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-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1902 - 744 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode...heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1903 - 440 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of 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-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Amos Markham Kellogg - Readings and recitations - 1903 - 124 pages
...Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on the plains Once more 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 his neck,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1907 - 116 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode;...heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand, They clasped his neck, they kissed his... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1909 - 636 pages
...and shadow of sleep, Wide through the landscape of 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-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among his children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 686 pages
...saw his Native Laud. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode;...heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand; They clasped his neck, they kissed hit... | |
 | Alfred Slater West - English language - 1912 - 364 pages
...he falls, as I do. 46. Wide through the landscape of his dream The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode,...heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. 47. What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just;... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1913 - 1048 pages
...saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of 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-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasp'd his neck,... | |
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