 THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike...  The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber, and Pollok - Página 280por Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 470 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...had reached the powder. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 páginas
...the news. 1 CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck. Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round hirn o'er the dead. i Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his Father's word ; . That Father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1836 - 180 páginas
...Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, ' Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike form. 3. The flames rolled on; he would not go, Without his father's word; That father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 páginas
...CASABIANCA.» TUE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit'thc battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As bom to rule the storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled... | |
 | Gertrude (fict. name.) - 1837 - 238 páginas
...account of a little rain. " The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the...storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childish form. The flames rolled on—he would not go, Without his father's word; That father, faint... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...been abandoned ; and periahed in the eiplolion of the vessel when the flame had reached the powder. L2 Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...aloud: — "Say, Father, say, If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, Father !" once again he cried,... | |
 | Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 páginas
...the battle of the Nile. The boy stood on the burning deck. Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice... | |
 | 1838 - 332 páginas
...had reached the powder. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...blood, -. A proud, though child-like form. The flames rpll'd on — he would not go, Without hin father's word ; That father, faint in death below, > His... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the batik's wreck. Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
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