 But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued, Through that long, dark night of sorrow, worn and faint and lacking food. Over weak and suffering brothers, with a tender care they hung, And the dying foeman blessed them in a strange and Northern...  National Lyrics - Page 58by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 582 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled, In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...in a strange and Northern tongue. Not wholly lost, О Father ! is this evil world of ours ; Upward, through its blood and ashes, spring afresh the Edén... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 100 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled, 60 In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...foeman blessed them in a strange and Northern tongue. 65 Not wholly lost, O Father ! is this evil world of ours ; Upward, through its blood and ashes, spring... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1895 - 584 pages
...apart the kittle4 rolled, In its »heath the sabre rested, and the сапПоп'» IIJM grew cold. Bat the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued, Through that long, dark niirht of sorrow, i and fjimt ami Lacking fund. Over weak and suffering brothers, whb i tender саге... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 618 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled; In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...a strange and Northern tongue. . Not wholly lost, O Father! is this evil world of ours: Upward, through its smoke and ashes, spring afresh the Eden flowers... | |
 | George Barton - 1897 - 250 pages
...sabre rested ami the cannon'* mouth grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy tank purcuud, Through that long dark night of sorrow worn and faint and lacking food; Over weak and suffering brother?, with a tender rare they hung. And the dying focman blem'd them in a irtxnnge and Northern... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1898 - 212 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled, 60 In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...foeman blessed them in a strange and Northern tongue. CE Not wholly lost, O Father ! is this evil world of ours ; Upward, through its blood and ashes, spring... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 pages
...and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued, Through the long, dark night of sorrow, worn and faint and lacking...in a strange and Northern tongue Not wholly lost, O Father ! is this evil world of ours ; Upward, through its blood and ashes, spring afresh the Eden... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 pages
...and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued, Through the long, dark night of sorrow, worn and faint and lacking food. Over weak and suffering broth ers, with a tender care they hung, And the dying foeman blessed them in a strange and Northern... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis - 1899 - 440 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled, In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. 60 But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...in a strange and Northern tongue. Not wholly lost, oh Father! is this evil world of ours; 65 Upward, through its blood and ashes, spring afresh the Eden... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 506 pages
...twilight, wide apart the battle rolled, In its sheath the sabre rested, and the cannon's lips grew cold. But the noble Mexic women still their holy task pursued,...foeman blessed them in a strange and Northern tongue. JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE.1 NATHAN SARGENT. WHO has not heard of "John Randolph of Roanoke" ? A man... | |
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