While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapt the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound, — The... Songs for the Little Ones at Home - Pàgina 271per Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 288 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pàgines
...thunder sound — The boy — oh ! were was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strew'd the sea ! With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part — But the noblest tiling that perish'd there, THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking waves dashed high On a... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1836 - 180 pàgines
...gallant child, Like banners in the sky. t 9. Then came a burst of thunder sound — . The boy — oh! where was he? Ask of the winds, that far around With fragments strewed the sea. 10. With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part ; But the noblest thing that... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pàgines
...the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound — The boy— oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea l With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part — But the noblest thing that... | |
| Gertrude (fict. name.) - 1837 - 238 pàgines
...the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound,— The boy—Oh ! where was he ?— Ask of the winds, that far around With fragments strew'd the sea— With mast and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part;— But the... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pàgines
...the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds, that far around With...well had borne their part — But the noblest thing which perished there, Was that young faithful heart ! MATERNAL HOPE. Lo ! at the couch where infant... | |
| Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pàgines
...gallant child, Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound — The boy — Oh ! wh*re was he? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea ! With masts, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had home their part ; But the noblest thing which perished... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pàgines
...They wrapt the ship in splendor wild, 0. There came a burst of thunder sound — Jl t The boy — Oh ! where was he ? — Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea ! 10. With mast and helm, and pennon* fair, That well had borne their part — But the noblest thing... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pàgines
...the gallant child Like banners in the sky. Then came a hurst of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds, that far around With...that perished there Was that young faithful heart. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. BY THOMAS CAMPBELL. OUR bugles sang truce — for the night-cloud had lowered,... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1839 - 264 pàgines
...The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strowed the sea 10. With mast, and helm, and pennon fair That well had...that perished there. Was that young, faithful heart. 5. Oh, who would not love such a child as that ! Is not such a boy more noble than one who will disobey... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pàgines
...the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. Then came a burst of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds, that far around With...fragments strewed the sea, With mast and helm and pennon [2] fair, That well had borne their part — But the noblest thing that perished there, Was that young... | |
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