| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 páginas
...boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck1 Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud though childlike form ! The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint8 in death below, His voice... | |
| Salem Town - 1851 - 372 páginas
...the storm; A 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, His voice no longer heard. 4. He called aloud, — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 páginas
...fancy." 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...THE boy stood on the burning deek, whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreek shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...of heroic blood, a proud, though child-like form. " Speak, Father ! " once again he cried, " if I may yet be gone ! And " — but the booming shots replied,... | |
| Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 296 páginas
...269 THE HEROIC BOY. The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flames that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead....to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A brave, though childlike form. The flames rolled on — be would not go . Without his father's word... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 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...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That 'father, faint in death... | |
| Caroline Lee Hentz - 1869 - 302 páginas
...himself Would proudly call his daughter." — MART HOWITT. "There beautiful and bright he itood — Aa born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form."— HEMAHS. PHILADELPHIA: TB PETERSON & BROTHERS; 306 CHESTNUT STREET. I1"3 JUBVARD COLLEGE LIBRAW SHELDON... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 666 páginas
...distempered fancy." 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 - 1853 - 420 páginas
...free ! " 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 ; He call'd aloud : — " Say, Father, say... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 204 páginas
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that Jit 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... | |
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