 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 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,... | |
 | 1851 - 724 pages
...so amiable a writer. genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instante, the following : — " Wide through the landscape of his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm- trete on the plain, Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pages
...is, however, much of genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instance, the following : — 14 Wide through the landscape of his dreams. The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath (he palm-trees on the plain, Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the... | |
 | 1852 - 184 pages
...SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDK 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 tree on the plain Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravan... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle iu his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, Wide tlirougli the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Heneath the palm trees on the... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 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,... | |
 | 1853 - 854 pages
...HERR BRANDT. 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 - 1853 - 496 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 plain... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 pages
...by LONGFBLF.OW. 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...king he strode — And heard the tinkling caravans 174 A rest, brief indeed, but yet sufficient ; Whence, soothed with divine breezes, the suffering Through... | |
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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. 
