This noble chief of the Cameron men, And not an eye was tearless seen That day beside the alley green : Wellington wept — the iron man ! And from every eye in the Cameron clan The big round drop in bitterness fell, As with the pipes he loved so well... Lays of the Highlands and Islands - Page 119by John Stuart Blackie - 1872Full view - About this book
| John Stuart Blackie - Poetry of places - 1872 - 246 pages
...spirit there to God, But not till he heard the loud hurrah Of victory billowed from Quatre Bras, Where the Cameron men were wanted. By the road to Ghent...hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. FASSFEAEN. STOUT old Simplicity, here I wisely greet Thy grandeur, and on Cameron's cradle look Well... | |
| Scotland - 1874 - 772 pages
...the shadow of Nevis Ben ; With his sires, the pride of the Cameron men, Three thousand Highland men stood round, As they laid him to rest in his native ground — The Cameron brave, whose eyeneverquailed. Whose heart never sank, and whose hand never failed, Where the Cameron men were wanted... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...fell, as, with the pipes he loved so well, his funeral wail they chanted. And now he sleeps (for tbey bore him home, when the war was done, across the foam)...whose eye never quailed, whose heart never sank, and who?n hand never failed, where a Cameron man was wanted ! Xn. — THE BIDE FKOM GHENT .—Robert Brouning... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1881 - 316 pages
...from Quatre Bras, Where the Cameron men were wanted. By the road to Ghent they buried him then, The noble chief of the Cameron men, And not an eye was...hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. WE ARE SEVEN. — (Wordsworth.) A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in... | |
| Historical ballads - 1882 - 298 pages
...spirit there to God, But not till he heard the loud hurrah Of victory billowed from Ouatre Bras, Where the Cameron men were wanted. By the road to Ghent...hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. PROFESSOR JS BLACKIE. ENGLAND'S DEAD. 1825. SONS of the Ocean Isle ! ^ Where sleep your mighty dead... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...wept, the iron man ; And from every eye in the Cameron rían The big round drop in bitterness fall, As with the pipes he loved so well His funeral wail...brave, whose eye never quailed. Whose heart never sunk . and whose hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. THE MORAY FLOODS. (Sir Thomas Dick... | |
| Clans - 1895 - 340 pages
...And not an eye was tearless seen That day beside the alley green : Wellington wept, the iron man ; The big round drop in bitterness fell, As with the...hand never failed. Where a Cameron man was wanted. * We give a reproduction of a photograph of Fassifern's Monument taken by Mr. John Cameron, JP, Kirkintilloch.... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1896 - 346 pages
...big round drop in bitterness fell, As with the pipes he loved so well His funeral wail they chanted. Beneath the shadow of Nevis Ben, With his sires, the...hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. THE VOYAGE OF COLUMBA ' SON of Brendan, I have willed it I will leave this land and go To a land of... | |
| James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - Historical poetry - 1902 - 470 pages
...And not an eye was tearless seen That day beside the alley green: Wellington wept — the iron man I And from every eye in the Cameron clan The big round...native ground ; The Cameron brave, whose eye never quail'd Whose heart never sank, and whose hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. — John... | |
| Harold Edgeworth Butler - English poetry - 1903 - 248 pages
...round drop in bitterness fell, As with the pipes he loved so well His funeral wail they chanted. 188 And now he sleeps (for they bore him home, When the...hand never failed, Where a Cameron man was wanted. John Stuart Blackie. WATERLOO June 18, 1815, AD On came the whirlwind—like the last But fiercest... | |
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