 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1863 - 224 pages
...full of woe ' 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.' ' If good we plant not, vice will fill the place ; As rankest weeds the richest soils deface.' A solitary... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 pages
...the hippopotamus 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 Xative Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees... | |
 | Forget - 1864 - 202 pages
...SLAVE'S DREAM. liK-niK. the ungathered riee he lay, Hi? siekle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landseape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed : Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Onee more a king... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...his dreams The lordly Niger flow'd ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strods, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain...his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasp'd his neck, they kiss'd his cheeks, They held him by the hand : A tear burst from the sleeper's... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 pages
...SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungather'd rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand ; Again in the...through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flow'd ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...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, Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; • Beneath the palm-trees on the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was hare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; THE GOOD PART, THAT SHALL NOT BE TAKEN AWAV. SHE dwells by Great Kenhawa's side, In valleys green... | |
 | Oak apples, D Y - 1868 - 94 pages
...6. Out of fashion. DY 133 i. ' He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles.' n. ' Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land.' 1. ' Though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals, and... | |
 | A. P. A. - 1869 - 226 pages
...pine On silken pillows ; But be the billows Of the great deep thine." 4. " 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." 5. "I love, and hate her : for she's fair and royal, And that she hath all courtly parts more exquisite... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...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...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,... | |
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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. 
