 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1845 - 360 pàgines
...explosion of the vessel, when the flames had reached the powder. Upon his brow he felt their hreath, And in his waving hair, And look'd from that lone post of death, In still, yet hrave despair. And shouted hut once more aloud, " My Father I must I stay ? " While o'er him fast,... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1843 - 264 pàgines
...cried. " If I may yet be gone !" And—but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 6. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair; And look'd from thf t lone post of death, In still, yet brave, despair; 7. And shouted but once more aloud, " My father!... | |
 | 1843 - 778 pàgines
...!' once again he cried, ' If I may yet be gone !' And but the burning shrouds replied, And fast ihc flames rolled on. " Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waring hair; And looked from that lorre post of death, In still yet brave despair. " And shouted but... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 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, but brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pàgines
...that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he cried, It I may yet be gone ! And"-— but the booming shots replied— And...rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath And m his waving hair, PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 289 And looked from that lone post of death, In still,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - 382 pàgines
...again 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...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... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pàgines
...booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in the waving hair, And 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,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1845 - 176 pàgines
...chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. " Speak, father ! " once again he cned, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots 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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 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...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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'but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled 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, " My father, must I stay... 
