| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pages
...laurels, planted on the grave By Nature's hand, in air their pale red blossoms wave. And on the margin of yon orchard hill Are marks where time-worn battlements...ravelin." Five hundred of her brave that valley green Trode on the morn in soldier-spirit gay : But twenty lived to tell the noon-day scene— And where... | |
| 1836 - 496 pages
...wild-laurels, planted on the grave By Nature's hand, in air their pale red blossoms wave. And on the margin of yon orchard hill Are marks where time-worn battlements..."arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin."— Five hundred of the brave- thai Valley green Trod in the morn, in soldier-spiril gay ; But twenty lived to tell the... | |
| 1843 - 488 pages
...Nature's hand, in air their pnlc red blossoms wave. And on the margin of yon orchard hill Are marke where time-worn battlements have been ; And in the tall grass traces linger still Of ;t arrowy Iricze and wedged ravelin." — Five hundred of the brave that Valley green Trod in the morn,... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1848 - 362 pages
...that enshrines the resting place of heroes. The very ground speaks of the past " And on the margin of yon orchard hill Are marks where time-worn battlements...of her brave that valley green Trod on the morn, in soldier spirit gay ; But twenty lived to tell the noonday scene,"* * Halleck, Vain was the bravery... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...extreme fertility of the soil. We passed the homestead of Colonel Butler, near which, " On the margin of yon orchard hill, Are marks where time-worn battlements...linger still Of arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin." Near the entrance to the village we came to the cemetery where repose many of the patriot dead of Wyoming.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 pages
...extreme fertility of the soil. We passed the homestead of Colonel Butler, near which, " On the margin of yon orchard hill, Are marks where time-worn battlements...linger still Of arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin." Near the entrance to the village we came to the cemetery where repose many of the patriot dead of Wyoming.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 pages
...extreme fertility of the soil. We passed the homestead of Colonel Butler, near which, " On the margin of yon orchard hill, Are marks where time-worn battlements...linger still Of arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin." Near the entrance to the village we came to the cemetery where repose many of the patriot dead of Wyoming.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pages
...extreme fertility of the soil. We passed the homestead of Colonel Butler, near which, " On the margin of yon orchard hill, Are marks where time-worn battlements...linger still Of arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin." Near the entrance to the village we came to the cemetery where repose many of the patriot dead of Wyoming.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pages
...near which, " On the margin of yon orchard hill, Are marks where time-worn battlements have bee n, And in the tall grass traces linger still Of arrowy frieze, and wedged ravelin." Near the entrance to the village we came to the cemetery where repose many of the patriot dead of Wyoming.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 300 pages
...laurels, planted on the grave By Nature's hand, in air their pale red blossoms wave. And on the margin of yon orchard hill Are marks where timeworn battlements...linger still Of "arrowy frieze and wedged ravelin." Pive hundred of her brave that valley green Trod on the morn in soldier-spirit gay ; But twenty lived... | |
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