 But when he came, though pale and wan, He looked so great and high, So noble was his manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with...  Vassall Morton: A Novel - Seite 62von Francis Parkman - 1856 - 414 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1844 - 826 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shndder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him, Now turn'd... | |
 | 1844 - 834 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him, Now turn'd... | |
 | 1844 - 828 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him, Now turn'd... | |
 | 1849 - 742 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him, Now turned... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 836 Seiten
...manly front, So ealm his steadfast eye — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept. And some that came to scoff at him, Now turned... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1849 - 302 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him, Now turn'd... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...his manly front, so calm his steadfast eye, The rabble rout forbore to shout, and each man held his breath ; For well they knew the hero's soul was face to face with death. Had I been there, with sword in hand, and fifty Camerons by, That day, through high Dunedin's streets,... | |
 | 1852 - 492 Seiten
...manly front, So calm his steadfast eye, — The rabble rout forbore to shout, And each man held his breath, For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the people crept, And some that came to scoff at him Now turned... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...his manly front, so calm his steadfast eye, The rabble rout forbore to shout, and each man held his breath ; For well they knew the hero's soul was face to face with death. Had I been there, with sword in hand, and fifty Camerons by, That day, through high Dunedin's streets,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1852 - 274 Seiten
...his manly front, So calm his steadfast eye ; The rabble rout forgot to shout, And each man held his breath ; For well they knew the hero's soul Was face to face with death. And then a mournful shudder Through all the pebple crept ; And some that came to scoff at him Now turned... | |
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