The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's GertrudeWiley & Putnam, 1841 - 324 頁 |
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第 6 到 10 筆結果,共 22 筆
第 98 頁
... engaged , of any war , probably , that was ever waged . It happened thus : On a certain day , the warriors of both clans being engaged in the chase upon the mountains , a party of the Shawa - nese women and children crossed to the ...
... engaged , of any war , probably , that was ever waged . It happened thus : On a certain day , the warriors of both clans being engaged in the chase upon the mountains , a party of the Shawa - nese women and children crossed to the ...
第 134 頁
... engaged in the labours of the field . Those who escaped ran to the adjacent plantations , to apprize them of what had happened , and were the swift messen- gers of the painful intelligence to the houses of the settlement , and the ...
... engaged in the labours of the field . Those who escaped ran to the adjacent plantations , to apprize them of what had happened , and were the swift messen- gers of the painful intelligence to the houses of the settlement , and the ...
第 136 頁
... engaged in weaving a web over the entrance . Perceiving this , the Indians supposed , as a matter of course , that the fugitive could not have entered there . This is rather a fine - spun theory of his escape ; but it was enough for him ...
... engaged in weaving a web over the entrance . Perceiving this , the Indians supposed , as a matter of course , that the fugitive could not have entered there . This is rather a fine - spun theory of his escape ; but it was enough for him ...
第 175 頁
... engaged in the brilliant affair of Millstone , the bloody and untoward battles of Brandywine and Germantown , and in the terrible cannonade of Mud - bank . Notwithstanding the remoteness of its position , * Chapman , who resided in ...
... engaged in the brilliant affair of Millstone , the bloody and untoward battles of Brandywine and Germantown , and in the terrible cannonade of Mud - bank . Notwithstanding the remoteness of its position , * Chapman , who resided in ...
第 191 頁
... engaged in the battle , men , women , and children , had fled to the mountains toward the Delaware ; and as the work of de- struction was re - commenced , many others follow- ed the example . The village of Wilkesbarré con- sisted of ...
... engaged in the battle , men , women , and children , had fled to the mountains toward the Delaware ; and as the work of de- struction was re - commenced , many others follow- ed the example . The village of Wilkesbarré con- sisted of ...
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第 311 頁 - Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
第 51 頁 - Forbid not thee to weep : — Nor will the Christian host, Nor will thy father's spirit grieve, To see thee, on the battle's eve, Lamenting, take a mournful leave Of her who loved thee most: She was the rainbow to thy sight; Thy sun — thy heaven— of lost delight! " To-morrow let us do or die ! But when the bolt of death is hurl'd, Ah ! whither then with thee to fly, Shall Outalissi roam the world?
第 13 頁 - As monumental bronze unchanged his look: A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook : Train'd, from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing but the shame of fear— A stoic of the woods — a man without a tear.
第 324 頁 - Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and, with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject...
第 88 頁 - Reasons we charge you to remove instantly; we don't give you the Liberty to think about it. You are Women. Take the Advice of a wise Man, and remove immediately.
第 xxvii 頁 - Susquehannah's side, fair Wyoming ! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall And roofless homes, a sad remembrance bring Of what thy gentle people did befall : Yet thou wert once the loveliest land of all That see the Atlantic wave their morn restore.
第 40 頁 - With all his howling desolating band ; — These eyes have seen their blade and burning pine Awake at once, and silence half your land. Red is the cup they drink ; but not with wine : Awake, and watch to-night, or see no morning shine...
第 320 頁 - ... resembles, at a distance, a great chunk of wood floating about : only the upper jaw moves, which they raise almost perpendicular, so as to form a right angle with the lower one. In the fore-part of the upper jaw, on each side, just under the- nostrils, are two very large, thick, strong teeth, or tusks, not very sharp, but rather the shape of a cone : these are as white...