 THE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on the sea ; The night-wind smooths with drifting sand Our track on lone Tybee. At last our grating keels outslide, Our good boats forward swing ; And while we ride the land-locked tide, Our negroes...  In War Time, and Other Poems - Page 51by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1871 - 320 pages
...bitter pain Ye toiled at first, And heal with freedom what your slavery cursed. 73 74 AT PORT ROYAL. THE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...Our track on lone Tybee. At last our grating keels ontslide, Our good boats forward swing ; For dear the bondman holds his gifts Of music and of song... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...wipe the weeping eyes, For suffering give the victor's prize, The crown for cross ! AT PORT ROYAL. THE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...music and of song : The gold that kindly Nature sifts Among his sands of wrong ; The power to make his toiling days And poor home-comforts please ; The quaint... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...come! Maryland ! My Maryland ! POINTE CoUPtE, April 26, 1861. JAMES R. RANDALL. AT PORT ROYAL. THE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...ride the land-locked tide, Our negroes row and sing. Of music and of song: The gold that kindly Nature sifts For dear the bondman holds his gifts Among... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...come! Maryland! My Maryland! JAMES U. RANDALL. POINTE COUPftE, April 26, 1861. AT PORT ROYAL. T11K tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...the sea; The night-wind smooths with drifting sand Onr track on lone Tybee. At last our grating keels outslide, Our good boats forward swing; And while... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 pages
...smooths with drifting sand Our track on lone Tybee. At last our grating keels outslide, Our good hoats forward swing; And while we ride the land-locked tide, Our negroes row and sing. Of music and of song: The gold that kindly Nature sifts For dear the hondman holds his gifts Among... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...Fontenoy, on Fontenoy, like eagles in the snn, AT POET ROYAL. 1861. BY JOHN GREENLEAF WHl'lTTEE. HE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...music and of song : The gold that kindly Nature sifts Among his sands of wrong ; The power to make his toiling days And poor home-comforts please ; The quaint... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...come! Maryland! My Maryland! J.VMKS U. KAXDAI.L. POINTE COCHEE, April 'M, iMil. AT PORT ROYAL. ТПЕ tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...Our track on lone Tybee. At last our grating keels out-lide, Our ¡iood boats forward swing; And while we ride the land-locked tide. Our negroes row and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 pages
...prize, The crown for cross ! ' AT PORT ROYAL. THE tent-lighte glimmer on the land, The ship-Tights on the sea ; The night-wind smooths with drifting...negroes row and sing. For dear the bondman holds his gifte Of music and of song : The gold that kindly Nature sifts Among his sands of wrong ; The power... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 104 pages
...to us her finer ear ! Above this stormy din, We too would hear the bells of cheer AT POET KOYAL. HE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...music and of song : The gold that kindly Nature sifts Among his sands of wrong ; The power to make his toiling days And poor home-comforts please ; Another... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 530 pages
...wipe the weeping eyes, For suffering give the victor's prize, The crown for cross 1 AT PORT ROYAL. THE tent-lights glimmer on the land, The ship-lights on...music and of song : The gold that kindly Nature sifts Among his sands of wrong ; The power to make his toiling days And poor home-comforts please ; The quaint... | |
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