 | England - 1850 - 456 pages
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ; And" — but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair, And looked from that lone post of death, IB still but brave despair. Very soon Napoleon began to prepare in earnest for irivading England; and... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ! " And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving...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 sail and... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ! And " — but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving...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 sail and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...cried, " if I may yet be gone ! And " — but the booming shots replied, and fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, and in his waving...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 sail and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...cried, " if I may yet be gone ! And " — but the booming shots replied, and fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, and in his waving...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 sail and... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 292 pages
...cried, " If I may yet be gone ;" And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving...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 sail and... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 pages
...again he cned, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots replied, And fust the flumes rolled on. 6. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair; And looked from thai lone post of death, lu still, yet brave despair, — 7. And shouted but once more aloud, " M y... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 pages
...I may yet be gone ! id but the bo 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 - 1853 - 420 pages
...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 - 1853 - 666 pages
...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,... | |
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And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They... 
