| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...to thy murmur, he shall deem He hears the rustling leaf and running stream. •оно or muox's HIM. Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent... | |
| Henry Llewellyn Williams - Elocution - 1870 - 204 pages
...clear, resonant, bold manly voice ; with an erect carriage, fearless gestures, and bold attitude : Our band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold;; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
..."Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies. " TIMOTHY DWICHT. nd behold I live. Thou, 0 Christ, art all I want ; More than all in thee I find ; Baise th British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few, but true and tried,Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent the cypress-tree ; We know the forest round us, As seamen know the sea. We know its walls of thorny vines,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...Petty faults. " IM-ME-MO'RI-AL. That cannot be remembered. XC. — SONG OF MARION'S MEN. BRYANT. 1. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 704 pages
...deny ourselves tho pleasure of quoting some of Bryant's felicitous lines on the subject : " Our hand is few, but true and tried. Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When MARION'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...arise, The queen of the world, and the child of theskies." TIMOTHY DWIGUT. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUK or did unlace, And, gazing on his ghastly face, Said, — "By St British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 492 pages
...furrows. All at once A fresher wind sweeps by, and breaks my dream, And I am in the wilderness alone. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. OUR band is few but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1873 - 730 pages
...words of scorn, Before thine eye. Upon their lips the taunt dull din ' SONG OF MARION'S MEN. Onn hanJ is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When MAIIIOX'S name is told. Our fortress is the good green wood, Our tent... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...shall reach, More audible than speech, "We are One." WASHINGTON ALLSTON. SONG OF MARION'S MEN. Oun band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank and bold ; The British soldier trembles When Marion's name is told. Our fortress is the good greenwood, Our tent the... | |
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