 | mrs Blencowe - 1829 - 512 pages
...! Fling high the flambeau's light; And sing the hymn for a parted soul, Beneath the silent night ! The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast,...: So — take him to his rest ! Call ye, my Whole, aye, call ! The lord of lute and lay ; And let him greet the sable pall With a noble song to-day. Go,... | |
 | Mrs Blencowe - English poetry - 1829 - 488 pages
...toll! Fling high the flambeau's light; And sing the hymn for a parted soul, Beneath the silent night! The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast,— Let the prayer be said, and the tear be shed: So—take him to his rest! Call ye, my Whole, aye, call! The lord of lute and lay; And let him greet... | |
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 670 pages
...toll I Fling high the flambeau's light! And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night. The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast...the prayer be said, and the tear be shed ; So, take lurii to his rest ! " Call ye my Whole, ay, call, The lord of lute and lay ! And let him greet the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...high the flambeau's light ; And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night ; The helm upon his head, The cross upon his breast, Let the prayer be said, and the tear be shed : Now take" him to his rest ! ' Call ye my Whole, go, call — The Lord of lute and lay, And let him... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...light, And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night. With the wreath upon his head, And the cross upon his breast, Let the prayer be said,...him greet the sable pall With a noble song to-day ! Ay, call him by his name ! Nor fitter hand may crave To light the flame of a soldier's fame On the... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...toll ! Fling high the flambeau's light, And sing the hymn of a parted soul, Beneath the silent night ! The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast,— Let the prayer be said, and the tear he shed : So — take him to his rest ! Gal] ye my Whole, ay, call The lord of lute, and lay ! And... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...toll! Fling high the flambeau's light; And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night! The wreath upon his head. The cross upon his breast, Let the prayer be said, and the tear be shed So,—take him to his rest! Call ye my Whole, ay, call The lord of lute and lay; And let him greet... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...! Fling high the flambeau's light ; And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night ! The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast,...Whole, ay, call The lord of lute and lay ; And let liim greet the sable pall With a noble song to-day : Go, call him by his name ! No fitter hand may... | |
 | University magazine - 1852 - 790 pages
...toll! Fling high the flambeau's light : And sing the hymn for a parted soul Beneath the silent night ! The wreath upon his head, The cross upon his breast,...Call ye my Whole, ay, call The lord of lute and lay ! Ajid let him greet the sable pall With a noble song to-day ; Go, call him by his name ! No fitter... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...toll ! Fill high the flambeau's light, And sing the hymn of a parted soul, beneath the silent night. The wreath upon his head, the cross upon his breast,...be said, and the tear be shed, — so, take him to hi; rest! Call ye my Whole, — ay, call the lord of lute and lay, And let him greet the sable pall... | |
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Go, call him by his name; No fitter hand may crave To light the flame of a soldier's fame On the turf of a soldier's grave! 
