 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
 | Brander Matthews - Poetry - 1882 - 318 pages
...called a drawn 1 7 81. battle, resulted in the withdrawal of the British troops from South Carolina. AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died: -£*• Their limbs...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... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - African Americans - 1882 - 504 pages
...songs, which were sung by the people. One was to the memory of those who fell at En taw : "At Eutaw's Springs the valiant died, Their limbs with dust are...your tearful tide — How many heroes are no more!" John Trumbull, of CuTinecticut, was so bright that when he was only five years old he could read Latin... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - Indians of North America - 1882 - 502 pages
...One was to the memory of those who fell at Eutaw : "At Eutaw's Springs the valiant died, Their limhs with dust are covered o'er; Weep on, ye springs, your tearful tide — How many heroes are no more !" John Trumbull, of Connecticut, was so bright that when he was only five years old he could read... | |
 | Delia Wood Lyman - Chronology - 1883 - 754 pages
...posts still remained in the enemy's hands, practically closed the struggle in the South. '^'•/'" '• At Eutaw Springs the valiant died ; Their limbs with...springs, your tearful tide. How many heroes are no more ! — FREIW ' r TUESDAY September 9 A Federal Constitution Resolved upon, 1786.— The articles of... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...and their expiring breath Was Freedom's breath of life. Ex. LXXVI.— Itf MEMORIAM* PHILIP FRENEAU. AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died : Their limbs with dust are covered o'er ; Your waves may tell, oh, tearful tide, How many heroes are no more ! If in this wreck of hope, the... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...War, etc. 3d Ed. 1809.] EUTAW SPRINGS. AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died: Their limbs with dust arc covered 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 01 freedom slumber here! Thou, who shalt trace this bloody plain,... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - American poetry - 1889 - 538 pages
...SOUTH CAROLINA, WHO FELL, IN THE ACTION OF SEPTEMBER 8, 1781, AT EUTAW SPRINGS. BY PHILIP FRENEAU. AT Eutaw Springs the valiant died : Their limbs with...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 plain,... | |
 | Samuel Eben Barney - American poetry - 1893 - 84 pages
...as fine of its kind as anything in the language. High praise, indeed, coming from such a source ! " At Eutaw Springs the valiant died : Their limbs with...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 plain,... | |
 | Virginia - 1909 - 376 pages
...under Richard Coeur de Lion and had served under Marshal Hepburn in the army of Gustavus Adolphus. "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 ! Now rest in... | |
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