And the masts and the rigging were lying over the side; But Sir Richard cried in his English pride, "We have fought such a fight for a day and a night As may never be fought again! We have won great glory, my men! And a day less or more At sea or ashore,... Ballads and Other Poems - Página 37por Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 184 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 páginas
...of them stark and cold, And the pikes were all broken or bout, and the powder was all of it spent; As may never be fought again ! We have won great glory,...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain ! " And the gunner said, "Ay, ay," but the seamen made reply : "We have children, we have wives, And... | |
| 1879 - 314 páginas
...of them stark and cold, And the pikes were all broken or bent, and the powder was all of it spent ; As may never be fought again ! We have won great glory,...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain ! " And the gunner said, " Ay, ay," but the seamen made reply : "We have children, we have wives, And... | |
| Richard Nicholls Worth - 1879 - 146 páginas
...with "eight hundred shot of great artillerie." Wounded to the death, Sir Biehard gave command — " Sink me the ship, Master Gunner — sink her, split...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain ! " But the crew overruled the gunner, and yielded on good terms. Grenville was conveyed on board the... | |
| William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 páginas
...less or more At sea or ashore, We die — does it matter when? Sink me the ship, Master Gnnner — sink her, split her in twain ! Fall into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain !" And the gnnner said, "Ay, ay," hat the seamen made reply : " We have children, we have wives, And... | |
| Richard Nicholls Worth - 1879 - 146 páginas
...artillerie." Wounded to the death, Sir Hichard gave command— " Sink me the ship, Master Gunner—sink her, split her in twain! Fall into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain!" But the crew overruled the gunner, and yielded on good terms. Grenville was conveyed on board the admiral's... | |
| Richard Nicholls Worth - 1880 - 292 páginas
...with " eight hundred shot of great artillerie." Wounded to the death, Sir Bichard gave command — " Sink me the ship, Master Gunner — sink her, split...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain ! " But the crew overruled the gunner, and yielded on good terms. Grenville was conveyed on board the... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 334 páginas
...die, — does it matter where ? Sink we the ship, Master Gunner — sink her, split her in twain 1 Fall into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain I " And the gunner said, " Ay, ay," but the seamen made reply : " We have children, we have wives,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 páginas
...may never be fought again ! We have won great glory, my men ! And a day less or more At sea or shore, We die — does it matter when ? Sink me the ship,...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain ! " And the gunner said, "Ay, ay," but the seamen made reply : " We have children, we nave wives, And... | |
| Caroline Bigelow Le Row - 1882 - 222 páginas
...perilous plight were we, Seeing forty of our poor hundred were slain, And half of the rest of us maimed for life In the crash of the cannonades and the desperate...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain!" And the gunner said, "Ay, ay," but the seamen made reply: " We have children, we have wives, And the... | |
| 1882 - 284 páginas
...in the hold were most of them stark and cold, And the pikes were all broken or bent, and the powder And the masts and the rigging were lying over the...into the hands of God, not into the hands of Spain!" XII. And the gunner said, "Ay, ay;" but the seamen made reply, " We have children, we have wives, And... | |
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