 At Eutaw Springs the valiant died; Their limbs with dust are covered o'er — Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide; How many heroes are no more! If in this wreck of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, O smite your gentle breast, and say The...  Studies in Philology - Page 181925Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...bought too dear ; AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died ; Their limbs with dust are cover'd o'er— Weop on, ye springs, your tearful tide ; How many heroes are no more ! 'Tis better far to die, than bear The torments of life's closing year. Subjected to perpetual ills,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...frost the tender blossom kills, Cm yet be thought to claim the tear, And roses wither as they blow. O smite your gentle breast, and say, The friends of freedom slumber here ! Cold, nipping winds your fruits assail ; Thoa who shall trace this bloody plain, If goodness rules... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...bravé American«, under General Green*, in South Carolina, tcho/eU in Лв action of September 8, 1781. At EUTAW springs the valiant died : Their limbs with...of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, О smite thy gentle breast, and say The friends of freedom slumber here I Thou, who shall trace this... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...dust are cover'd o'er; Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide — How many heroes are no more ! Ц er which sublimes The breathless moment — when his da the tear, Oh smite your gentle breast and say, The friends of freedom slumber here! Thou who shall... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...brave Amrrirnnt, under General Greene, in South Carolina, vho/eU <n the action of September 8, 1T8L At EUTAW springs the valiant died : Their limbs with...springs, your tearful tide; How many heroes are no more 1 If in this wreck of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, O smite thy gentle breast, and... | |
 | Philip Morin Freneau - United States - 1861 - 394 pages
...ACTION OF SEPTEMBER 8, 1781. AT Eutaw springs the valiant died : -^"*- Their limbs with dust are cover'd o'er — Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide ;...ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, O smite thy gentle breast, and say The friends of freedom slumber here ! Thou, who shalt trace this bloody... | |
 | Philip Morin Freneau, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1865 - 346 pages
...AT EUTAW Springs the valiant died : Their limbs with duft are cover'd o'er — Weep on, ye fprings, your tearful tide ; How many heroes are no more !...of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, O fmite thy gentle breaft, and fay The friends of freedom flumber here ! * The battle of Eutaw Springs... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...At KITAW springe the valiant died: Their limbs with dust «re covered o'er — Weep on, ye springe, your tearful tide; How many heroes are no more ! If...of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, О smite thy gentle breast, and say The friends of freedom slumber here I Thou, who ehalt trace this... | |
 | American Whig Society - Political science - 1871 - 290 pages
...action of September 8, 1781. At Eutaw springs the valiant died ; Their limbs with dust are cover'd o'er — Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide ;...ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim a tear, O smite thy gentle breast, and say The friends of freedom slumber here ! • Thou, who shall trace this bloody... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1879 - 294 pages
...us to-night. William Gil more Si aims. Eutaw, SC TO THE MEMORY OF THE AMERICANS WHO FELL AT EUTAW. AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died; Their limbs with...this wreck of ruin, they Can yet be thought to claim the tear, Oh, smite your gentle breast, and say, The friends of freedom slumber here! Thou who shalt... | |
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