 Now pile the brush and roll the log : Hard pillow, but a soldier's head, That's half the time in brake and bog, Must never think of softer bed. The owl is hooting to the night, The cooter crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells...  The Partisan: A Tale of the Revolution - Էջ 8William Gilmore Simms - 1835Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 484 էջ
...cooter crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 'tis the signal ! start so soon, And through...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep ! But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The swamp fox takes us out to-night ; So clear... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 էջ
...crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What—'tis the signal! start so soon, And through the Santee swamp so deep, Without the aid of friendly moon, But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The swamp fox takes us out to-night; So clear your swords, and... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 էջ
...cooler crawling e'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light, Tells where the alligator sank. What — 'tis the signal ! start so soon, And through...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep ! But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The swamp fox takes us out to-night ; So clear... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1850 - 488 էջ
...crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 't is the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep I 32 But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The Swamp-Fox takes us out to-night; So clear... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1850 - 482 էջ
...crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 't is the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee swamp so deep, Without the aid of friendlv moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep I But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The Swamp-Fox... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 492 էջ
...cootcr crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 'tis the signal! start so soon, And through...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep ! Bat courage, comrades, Marion leads, The Swamp-Fox takes us out to-night; So clear... | |
 | 1889 - 876 էջ
...o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. " What — 't is the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, Heaven help us, half* asleep ! But courage, comrades ! Marion leads, The Swamp Fox takes us out to-night ; So clear... | |
 | 1857 - 172 էջ
...cooter crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 'tis the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee swamp so deep, But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The swamp fox takes us out to-night; So clear your swords, and... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1858 - 494 էջ
...crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 't is the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep 1 32 But courage, comrades, Morion leads, The Swamp-Fox takes us out to-night; So clear... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1859 - 496 էջ
...crawling o'er the bank, And in that pond the plashing light Tells where the alligator sank. What — 't is the signal ! start so soon, And through the Santee...Without the aid of friendly moon, And we, heaven help us, half asleep 1 32 But courage, comrades, Marion leads, The Swamp-Fox takes us out to-night; So clear... | |
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