mid the trees that stood below the stream. At eve they all assembled, then care and doubt were fled ; With jovial laugh they feasted; the board was nobly spread. The elder of the village rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, "We drink the downfall of... THE POEMS (YEAR 1881) - Seite 54von ADELAIDE A. PROCTER - 1881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1855 - 846 Seiten
...elder of the village Rose up, bis glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfall " Of an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, " Ere one more day is flown, " Bregenz, our foemcn's stronghold, " Bregenz shall be our own !" The women shrank in terror (Yet Pride, too, had... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 Seiten
...elder of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, •' We drink the downfall Of an accursed land ! "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foeman's stronghold — Brcgenz shall be our own !" The women shrank in terror (Yet Pride, too, had... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1858 - 280 Seiten
...elder of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfal " Of an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, " Ere one more...poor Tyrol maiden Felt death within her heart. Before her, stood fair Bregenz, Once more her towers arose ; What were the friends beside her ? Only her country's... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1858 - 278 Seiten
...elder of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfal " Of an accursed land ! " The night is growing darker, " Ere one more day is flown, " Bregcnz, our foemeu's stronghold, " Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women shrank in terror, (Yet... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1863 - 428 Seiten
...nobly spread. The elder of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfall " The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown,...Pride, too, had her part,) But one poor Tyrol maiden Eelt death within her heart. Before her stood fair Bregenz ; Once more her towers arose ; What were... | |
| Adelaide Anne Procter - 1866 - 438 Seiten
...nobly spread. The elder of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfall " The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown,...Tyrol maiden , Felt death within her heart. Before her stood fair Bregenz ; Once more her towers arose ; What were the friends beside her ? Only her country's... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...village Eose up, his glass in hand, And cried : " We drink the downfall Of an accursed land 1 12. " The night is growing darker ; Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foemen's stronghold, Bregenz t)hall be our own 1" The women shrank in terror (Yet Pride, too, had her part) ; But one poor Tyrol... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 Seiten
...the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfall Of an accursed laud ! 8. " The night is growing darker ; Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foemen's stroughold, Bregenz shall be our own ! " The women shrank in terror (Yet Pride, too, had her part),... | |
| 1872 - 514 Seiten
...The elder of the village rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, "We drink the downfall of an accursed land! " The night is growing darker ; ere one more...poor Tyrol maiden felt death within her heart. Before her stood fair Bregenz ; once more her towers arose ; What were the friends beside her ? only her country's... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 Seiten
...of the village Rose up, his glass in hand, And cried, " We drink the downfall Of an accursed land I "The night is growing darker, Ere one more day is flown, Bregenz, our foemens" stronghold, Bregenz shall be our own I " The women shrank in terror (Yet Pride, too, had her... | |
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