 BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land.  Poems - Seite 144von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1831 - 492 Seiten
...SLAVE'S DREAM. Beside th'ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, hia matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again in the mist...strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw, once more, his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 Seiten
...(simplicitas). See Exercise LIV. 6, 8, note. Observe the apposition in line 2. EXERCISE LVII I. (Longfellow). His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, 5 He saw his native land. 1, 2. The slave rested stretched beside (ad) the unfathered (intonsus) rice:... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 60 Seiten
...Wrath, this Endless Wail, This dread Apocalypse ! THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, hi the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. 11 Wide through the landscape of his dreams... | |
 | 1843 - 574 Seiten
...the strain of our poet. Let him tell us of " The Slave's Dream." Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his...tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw mice more his dark-eyed-queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks,... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1850 - 300 Seiten
...ungathered rice he lay, With sickle in his hand ; His hreast was hare — his matted hair Was huried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep,...his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm trees on the plain Once more a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...elements of success."* THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand : His breast was bare, his...strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark eyed-queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | 1846 - 302 Seiten
...elements of success."* THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BY HENRT W. LONGFRLLOW. Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his...; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain Once more a kin; he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark... | |
 | 1849 - 274 Seiten
...thine, Loving fellow -creature ! EB BARRETT. THE SLAVE'S DREAM. BESIDE tho ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his...The lordly Niger flowed : Beneath the palm-trees on tho plain Once more a king he strode ; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He... | |
 | 1851 - 724 Seiten
...so amiable a writer. genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instante, the following : — " Wide through the landscape of his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm- trete on the plain, Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 Seiten
...is, however, much of genuine spirit in some of the stanzas, as, for instance, the following : — 14 Wide through the landscape of his dreams. The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath (he palm-trees on the plain, Once more a king he strode, And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the... | |
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