| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 páginas
...deck Whence all Iwt he had fled ; The flame that iit the battle's wivek Shone round him on the dend. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; » A crenture of heroic blood. A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 páginas
...the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him, o'er...creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form." A less common form of the iambic stanza is that in which no verse contains more than three iambic feet... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 904 páginas
...stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, fehone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 70 páginas
...abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel, when the flame had reached the powder. 47 Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...with him. CASABIANCA.• THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the...faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud : — " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - 382 páginas
...son, my son ! CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud : — " Say, Father, say If yet my task is done ?" Ho knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
| William Russell - 1845 - 410 páginas
...the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The'flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him, o'er...creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form." A less common form of the iambic stanza is that in which no verse contains more than three iambic feet... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 4. He call'd aloud — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1845 - 176 páginas
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 páginas
...dames had reached the powder. The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
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