| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pàgines
...Speak, father!' once again he cried, ' If I may yet be gone !' — And but the booming shots replied, Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving...look'd from that lone post of death, In still yet brave despair — And shouted but once more aloud, ' My father! must I stay V While o'er him fast,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1836 - 180 pàgines
...cried, "If I may yet be gone." And-1— but the booming shot replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 6. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair; And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair ; 7. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pàgines
...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. And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
| Gertrude (fict. name.) - 1837 - 238 pàgines
...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...look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud, ' My father, must I stay?' While o'er him fast, through... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pàgines
...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...he felt their breath, And in his waving hair, And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pàgines
...cried, "If I may yet be gone r' — And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. 6. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving...look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. 1. And shouted but once more aloud, " My father ! must I stay ?" While o'er him fast,... | |
| Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pàgines
...chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, father !"-once again he cried, If I may yet be gone 1 And" — but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on 1 Upon his brow he felt their breath. And in his waving hair ; And looked from that lone post of death... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1839 - 264 pàgines
...the ehieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. "Speak, father!" once again he cried ! " If I may yet be gone !" And — but the booming shots replied, And...look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave, despair ; 7. And shouted but once more aloud, " My father ! must I stay ?" While o'er him fast,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pàgines
...his son . " Speak, father !" once again he cried, If I may yet be gone ! And" — but the booming[i] shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon...look'd from that lone post of death In still, yet brave despair ! He shouted yet once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pàgines
...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...he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And looked from that lone post of death In still, yet brave despair ! And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
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