Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream of battled fields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking. In our isle's enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense... Columbian Historical Novels - Page 288by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...tapestry all, To garnish forth the sylvan hall. SCOTT. 83 ELLEN'S SONG. " SOLDIER, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking : Dream...enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 362 pages
...curious Essay upon the Harp and Harp Music of the Highlands of XXXI. SONG. " Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking : Dream...enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pages
...sing.5 She sung, and still a harp unseen Filled up the symphony between.* 31 'Soldier, rest! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream...waking. In our isle's enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy cpuch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...! || thy warfare o'er', Dream of battle-fields || no more, Days of danger', )| nights of waking v , In our isle's enchanted hall, Hands unseen || thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music || fall, Every sense || in slumber dewing. Soldier', rest v ! || thy warfare o'er',... | |
| James White - 1858 - 316 pages
...She sung, and still a harp unseen Fill'd up the symphony between. SONG. " Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream...streams of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting fields no more : Sleep the sleep that knows not... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pages
...between. "Soldier, rest! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breakingi I/ream of battle " fields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking....enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...SOLDIER, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream of battle-fields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking. In our...enchanted hall Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense with slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1871 - 588 pages
..." Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream of battlefields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking. In our isle's enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch arc strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every seuse in slumber dewing." For in song as in narrative,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 370 pages
...&o. as they were Anno Domini 1697. Lond., 1603." 4to. XXXI. SONG. •' Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking: Dream...enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting... | |
| Henry Thomas Liddell Earl of Ravensworth - 1865 - 182 pages
...exequias fandtificabit honos. ELLEN'S SONG. (SCOTT.) OLDIER, reft ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the fleep that knows not breaking Dream of battled fields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking. In our iile's enchanted hall, Hands unfeen thy couch are ftrewing, Fairy ftrains of mufic fall, Every fenfe... | |
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