The American Mariners: Or, The Atlantic Voyage. A Moral Poem ... Prefixed is A Vindication of the American Character ... To which are Added Naval Annals: Or, An Impartial Summary of the Actions Fought, During the Late War, at Sea, and on the Lakes, Between the Ships of Great Britain and Those of the United States of America ...Brodie and Dowding, 1822 - 384 páginas |
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... Beneath a bloody battery , whose shot Before they told a furnace made red hot . Mounting her side , our chief conspicuous shone , And soon the valour of his arm made known ; For , at the gangway , as he sprung on board , There , hand to ...
... Beneath a bloody battery , whose shot Before they told a furnace made red hot . Mounting her side , our chief conspicuous shone , And soon the valour of his arm made known ; For , at the gangway , as he sprung on board , There , hand to ...
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... Beneath these alps with chilling blasts to pine , Where , o'er the frozen plain , the orb of day , 3460 Faint as my hopes , emits a glimmering ray . What time the gifts of sleep my eyes should close , Benumb'd I lie , a stranger to ...
... Beneath these alps with chilling blasts to pine , Where , o'er the frozen plain , the orb of day , 3460 Faint as my hopes , emits a glimmering ray . What time the gifts of sleep my eyes should close , Benumb'd I lie , a stranger to ...
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... beneath the beam Of each day's sun , unstable as a dream— . The pillars of support in which they trust , 3480 Groan to the wave , and tremble at the gust- Ere yon moon disappear , now in its wane , The crumbling mass may sink beneath ...
... beneath the beam Of each day's sun , unstable as a dream— . The pillars of support in which they trust , 3480 Groan to the wave , and tremble at the gust- Ere yon moon disappear , now in its wane , The crumbling mass may sink beneath ...
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