 | Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 páginas
...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 the dead....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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...THE HEROIC BOY. [2] The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. [1] Champaign — opju or flat country. [8] Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 páginas
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Sh one round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ! " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 páginas
...WORDSWORTII. CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead....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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 362 páginas
...had given CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead....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... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 286 páginas
...expect you from twelve till midnight, " FLORENCE. " 3, Belgrave Square, Thursday morning." CHAPTER VI. " Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form." THERE are few men who have not experienced in their own persons, how perfect is the separation which... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 páginas
...of thee ! CASABIANCA.1 THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead....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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 páginas
...of thee ! CASABIANCA.1 THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead....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... | |
 | Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1840 - 206 páginas
...from twelve till midnight, " FLORENCE. " 3, Belgrave Square; Thursday morning." - * 1 CHAPTER XXII. " Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form." THERE are few men who have not experienced in their own persons, how perfect is the separation which... | |
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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 form. 
