And I saw in a vision how far and fleet That fatal bullet went speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without a murmur, without a cry ; And a... Once a Week - Page 421edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed; a And I saw by the light of the surgeon's lamp Two white...blood-red! And I saw in a vision how far and fleet so That fatal bullet went speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1906 - 344 pages
...light of the surgeon's lamp Two white roses upon his cheeks, And one, just over his heart, blood-red I And I saw in a vision how far and fleet That fatal...speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
| 1910 - 532 pages
...to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed ; And I...speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 686 pages
...to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed; And I...cheeks, And one, just over his heart, blood-red ! And 1 saw in a vision how far and fleet That fatal bullet went speeding forth, Till it reached a town in... | |
| 1910 - 490 pages
...to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed; And I...his cheeks, And one, just over his heart, blood-red! Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat, Without a murmur,... | |
| David Richard Porter - 1911 - 292 pages
...to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed; And I...speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1912 - 1230 pages
...to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed ; And I...roses upon his cheeks, And one, just over his heart, blood- red ! And I saw in a vision how far and fleet That fatal bullet went speeding forth, Till it... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1914 - 734 pages
...to what I said. We lifted him up to his saddle again, And through the mire and the mist and the raiu Carried him back to the sileut camp, And laid him...speeding forth, Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street, Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
| 1914 - 854 pages
...at the man in battle you are not aiming at him aloue. As Longfellow has it, in "Killed at the Ford," "I saw in a vision . how far and fleet That fatal...speeding forth Till it reached a town in the distant North, Till it reached a house in a sunny street. Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
| Henry Anson Castle - 1915 - 758 pages
...on his saddle again. And through the mire, and the mist, and the rain Carried him back to the silent camp, And laid him as if asleep on his bed; And I...speeding forth. Till it reached a town in the distant north, Till it reached a house in a sunny street Till it reached a heart that ceased to beat Without... | |
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