 | Rudyard Kipling - 1910 - 598 pages
...Hind'; Una in the stern, the book of verses open in her lap, was reading from 'The Slave's Dream':— 'Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land.' ' I don't know when you began that,' said Dan, sleepily. On the middle thwart of the boat, beside Una's... | |
 | Alfred Slater West - 1912 - 364 pages
...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 46. Wide through the landscape of his dream The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on...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;... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 696 pages
...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, 5 Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1913 - 1048 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...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,... | |
 | James Elroy Flecker - 1915 - 324 pages
..." This comes," said Norman, bitterly, " of following the advice of poets ! " CHAPTER IX THE CONSUL Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land. THE hero of this and all our adventures, feeling unheroic and disinclined for further traffic with... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1917 - 296 pages
...Una in the stern, the book of verses open in her lap, was reading from ' The Slave's Dream' : — ' Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land.' 'I don't know when you began that,' said D.an, sleepily. On the middle thwart of the boat, beside Una's... | |
 | Bernhard Fehr - 1918 - 262 pages
...Longfellow: Beside the antrat hered rice he lay His sickle in hi.s band; His breast was bare, bis matted hand Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw bis Native Land. brain. For blood has left upon their sonls Its everlasting stain (67) > For a11 ly... | |
 | 1918 - 470 pages
...rice be lay . ( Hie sickle in his band; ffig breast WM bare, hie matted hand Was buried in the «and. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his Native Land. brain. For blood bas left npou their souls Its everlasting «tain (67) > For only blood can wipe ont... | |
 | Harry Lyman Koopman - 1919 - 648 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...; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a kin? he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans t Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his... | |
 | Charles Reginald Enock - 1921 - 336 pages
...expressive poem of ' The Slave's Dream ' : ' Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand. Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land. He did not feel the driver's whip, Nor the burning heat of day. For death had i!!umined the land of... | |
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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. 
