 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 Seiten
...he cried, " If I may yet be gone !" —And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 Seiten
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 Seiten
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots replied, And fust the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | 1826 - 426 Seiten
...in bis waving hair, And look'd from that lone post of death, Instill, yet brave despain And ibouted but once more aloud, * My father must I stay :' While o'er him fast, through tail and shroud, The wreathing fan made way. They wrapt the .hip in splendor wild, They ought tlic... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 Seiten
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 Seiten
...fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave...through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. * Y'Miii:, Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the ailiniml of the Orient, remained... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 Seiten
...cried, « If 1 may yet be gone !" — And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 Seiten
...cried, " If 1 may yet be gone !" ' —And but the booming sjiots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair; . And look'J from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 Seiten
...the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 4 " Speak, Father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone !" —And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 5 They wrapt the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above the gallant... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, Father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone I And" — but the booming shots replied, And fast the...waving hair, And looked from that lone post of death, And shouted bat once more aloud, " My Father ! must I stay ?" While o'er him fast, through sail and... | |
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Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone ! And" — but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 
