O, they listened, looked and waited Till their hope became despair, And the sobs of low bewailing Filled the pauses of their prayer. Then up spake a Scottish maiden With her ear unto the ground, " Dinna ye hear it? dinna ye hear it? The pipes of Havelock... Texas School Journal - Page 1271886Full view - About this book
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1861 - 222 pages
...to-day ! " the soldier said ; " To-morrow, death 's between us And the wrong and shame we dread." Oh ! they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...Dinna ye hear it ? — dinna ye hear it ? The pipes o' Havelock sound ! ; f » Hushed the wounded man his groaning ; Hushed the wife her little ones ;... | |
| Metta Victoria Victor - 1861 - 314 pages
...other. CHAPTER XIV. HOW THE FLIGHT ENDED. "My heart grows sick with weary waiting." BAYARD TAYLOR. "Oh ! they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...the sobs of low bewailing Filled the pauses of their prayer."—WHITTTER. P" Sweet, as the desert fountain's wave, To lips just cooled in time to save."—BYBON.... | |
| Metta Victoria Fuller Victor - African American women - 1861 - 246 pages
...other. CHAPTER XIV. ROW THE FLIGHT nNDED. My heart grows sick with weary waiting. BLYARD TAYI.oz Oh ! they listened, looked and waited, Till their hope became despair; - And the sobs of low bewailing - - - ¿.Pilled the pauses of their prayer.—Wmms*. Sweet, as the desert fountain's wave, To lips... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...listened, looked, and waited, With her ear unto the ground : " Dinna ye hear it ?—dinna ye hear it ? Filled the pauses of their prayer. Then up spake a Scottish maiden. The pipes o' Havelock sound 1 " Hushed the wounded man his groaning ; Hushed the wife her little ones... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...to-day ! " the soldier said ; '* To-morrow, death's between us And the wrong and shame we dread." Oh ! they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...of their prayer. Then up spake a Scottish maiden. AVith her ear unto the ground : " Dinna ye hear it ?—dinna ye hear it ? Hushed the wife her little... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...to-day !" the soldier said ; " To-morrow, death's between us And the wrong and shame we dread." Oh ! they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...Dinna, ye hear it ?—dinna ye hear it ? The pipes o' Havelock sound !" Hushed the wounded man his groaning ; Hushed the wife her little ones ; Alone... | |
| John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1872 - 168 pages
...Pray to-day! ' the soldier said ; ' To-morrow, death's between us And the wrong and shame we dread.' O, they listened, looked and waited, Till their hope...Dinna ye hear it ?—dinna ye hear it ? The pipes o' Havelock sound !' Hushed the wife her little ones ; Alone they heard the drum-roll Hushed the wounded... | |
| Kensington series - 1872 - 296 pages
...to-day ! " the soldier said ; " To-morrow, death's between us And the wrong and shame we dread 1" Oh ! they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...the ground : " Dinna ye hear it ? dinna ye hear it I The pipes o' Havelock sound ? " Hushed the wounded man his groaning; Hushed the wife her little ones... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...to-day ! " the soldier said ; " To-morrow, death 's between us And the wrong and shame we dread.' 0, they listened, looked, and waited, Till their hope...bewailing Filled the pauses of their prayer. Then up s^ake a. SttcA,X\s\v xtti-AsKv, "With tec eat -MAo <Caa ^ava&v " Dinna ye hear it ? — dinna ye hear... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1874 - 500 pages
...Till their hope became despair ; And the sobs of low bewailing O, they listened, looked, and waited, Filled the pauses of their prayer. Then up spake a...Dinna ye hear it ? — dinna ye hear it? The pipes o' Havelock sound ! " Hushed the wife her little ones; Alone they heard the drum-roll Hushed the wounded... | |
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