•   SLEEP breathes at last from out thee,
        My little patient boy;
      And balmy rest about thee
        Smooths off the day’s annoy.
          I sit me down, and think
        Of all thy winning ways;
    Yet almost wish, with sudden shrink,
        That I had less to praise.

      Thy sidelong pillowed meekness;
        Thy thanks to all that aid;...

  • Wolfe demanded during dying

    "Which obtain the Day"?

    "General, the British" — "Easy"

    Answered Wolfe "to die"


    Montcalm, his opposing Spirit

    Rendered with a smile

    "Sweet" said he "my own Surrender

    Liberty's beguile"