AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power : In dreams, through camp and court he bore The trophies of a conqueror... The Elements of Reading and Oratory - Page 209by Henry Mandeville - 1888 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...the moment of victory. Hil last words were—" To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a pain."] AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...monarch's signet ring,— Then pressed that monarch's throne,—a king; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. An hour passed on—the... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...moment of yictory. His lost words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a pain."] 1 At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...heard; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, — Then press'd that monarch's throne, — a king; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden... | |
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...Because 1 may not stain with grief The death song of an Indian chief." Marco Bozzaris. — HALLECK. At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band. True as the steel of their tried... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...In the moment of victory. His last word* were : " To die for liberty, Is a pleasure, not a pain."] AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band, True as the steel of their tried... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...in the moment of victory. His last words were : " To die for liberty, is a pleasure, not a pain."] AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band, True as the steel of their tried... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...the moment of victory. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure, and not a pain." 1 At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. 2 An hour passed on — the Turk awoke ; That bright dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentry's... | |
| Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 374 pages
...let him on thy beauty feed, And he'll no firmer jesses need. MARCO BOZZARIS. BY FITZ GREENE HALLECK. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird. At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band, MARCO BOZZARIS. l59 True as the... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...Rider, and horse', — | friend,, | foe', — | in one red burial blen^ ! | MARCO BOZZARIS." (lIALLECK ) At midnight, in his guarded tent, \ The Turk , was...in suppliance bent, \ Should tremble at his pow,er : | 214 PRACTICAL ELOCUTION. Ill dreams, through camp, And court, he bore , j The trophies of a con'queror;... | |
| Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...let him on thy beauty feed, And he'll no firmer jesses need. MARCO BOZZARIS. BY FITZ GREENE HALLECK. AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in supphance bent, Should tremble at his power : In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...chapel, through the air To the green land I sing, then wake ; you 'll find them there. MARCO BOZZARIS.s AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...In dreams his song of triumph heard ; Then wore his monareh's signet-ring: Then press'd that monareh's throne — a king; As wild his thoughts, and gay... | |
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