 Downward the Peri turns her gaze, And through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand Alone beside his native river, The red blade broken in his hand And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the conqueror, " live to share The...  Lalla Rookh - Page 139by Thomas Moore - 1817 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...the war-field's bloody haze, lïeholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — ete a house suddenly buried by an earthquake ; the...sen.-« of bereavement was too heavy upon him for the sharp The trophies and the crowns I bear!" Silent that youthful warrior stood — Silent he pointed... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze. Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, The red blade broken in his hand And the last arrow...flood All crimson with his country's blood, Then sent Tiia last remaining dart, For answer, to th' invader's heart. False flew the shaft, though pointed... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 256 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant lived, the Hero fell ! — Yet marked the Peri where he lay, And, when the rush of war was past, Swiftly... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...haze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken ill his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live,"...dart, For answer, to the Invader's heart. False flew (he shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant lived, the Hero fell ! — Yet marked the Peri where he... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 246 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...share The trophies and the crowns I bear! " Silent I hat youthful warrior stood, — Silent he pointed to the flood All crimson with his country's blood,... | |
 | John Swain (Writer of Verse.) - 1877 - 436 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand And the last arrow...Then sent his last remaining dart, For answer, to th' invader's heart. False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The tyrant lived, the hero fell !—... | |
 | Mary Cecil Hay - 1878 - 308 pages
...slowly, he falls forward, in a long and deep unconsciousness. PART III. FROM THE LAWYER'S NOTE-BOOK. " The red blade broken in his hand; And the last arrow in his quiver." MOORE. Lincoln's Inn, March 12th, 1870. COTES had just returned from Stafford, and we were talking... | |
 | Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - 1879 - 572 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the Conq'ror, " live to share The trophies and the crowns I bear:" Silent that youthful warrior stood —... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze, beholds a youthful Warrior stand alone, beside his native river — the red blade broken in his hand, and the last arrow in his quiver. " Live ! " said his Conqueror, " live to share the trophies and the crowns I bear ! " Silent that youthful Warrior... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant lived, the Hero fell ! — Yet marked the Peri where he lay, And, when the rush of war was past, Swiftly... | |
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