 | Longfellow - 1922 - 722 sider
...THE SLAVE'S DREAM BE5mE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, Be saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1922 - 910 sider
...THE SLAVE'S DREAM BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow oi sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed;... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1924 - 774 sider
...SLAVE'S DREAM Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...palm-trees on the plain Once more a king he strode ; 10 And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1926 - 412 sider
...THE SLAVE'S DREAM Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...strode; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand; They clasped his neck,... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 sider
...SLAVE'S DREAM1 BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. 10 20 1 From Poems on Slavery, 1 842. Written in that year while Longfellow was returning from Europe.... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1928 - 598 sider
...of them : — " Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...caravans Descend the mountain road. " He saw once more bis dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1906 - 338 sider
...Una in the stern, the book of verses open in her lap, was reading from ' The Slave's Dream ' : — ' Again in the mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land:' ' I don't know when you began that,' said Dan, sleepily. On the middle thwart of the boat, beside Una's... | |
 | Julia Floyd Smith - 1991 - 286 sider
...Country Slaves Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. He did not feel the driver's whip. Nor the burning heat of day; For death had illumined the Land of... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 sider
...The Slave s Dream Beside the ungather'd rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, 5 He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed; Beneath... | |
 | Jennifer Prior - 2004 - 194 sider
...Wadsworth Longfellow Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the...strode; And heard the tinkling caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand; They clasped his neck,... | |
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BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. 
