 | Anthony Banning Norton - 1888 - 490 páginas
...and over their ashes a new generation busily moves on to other contests of rivals for popular honors. "Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke; The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill." OK THE LOG CABIN BOYS MD GIRLS OF 1840. AB NORTON.... | |
 | Anthony Banning Norton - 1888 - 494 páginas
...and over their ashes a new generation busily moves on to other contests of rivals for popular honors. "Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in' smoke; The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill." OK THE LOG CABIN BOYS AND GIRLS • OF 184(3. F!t)IT|.-n... | |
 | Henry Marmaduke Hewitt, George Beach - 1889 - 866 páginas
...course aright. As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne : Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill 1 ' 4. Classify Adjectives. How are they inflected? How... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1902 - 556 páginas
...of Commons on the occasion of Sir Robert Peel's death in 1850 : I will only, Sir, quote those most touching and feeling lines which were applied by one...of a man great indeed, but yet not greater than Sir Eobert Peel : " Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke ; The trumpet's... | |
 | Howard Jason Rogers - 1906 - 902 páginas
...Pitt's repressive measures to be of dangerous tendency. On Pitt's death, Sir Walter Scott wrote: " Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill." One can imagine Fox reciting this, not as a threne... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 620 páginas
...still kept course aright ; As some proud column, he alone Had strength to prop her tottering cause. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, And heard no more o'er dale or hill. Oh, think how to this latest day, When death,... | |
 | Walter Sichel - 1909 - 610 páginas
...careworn countenance. " As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill." After that disaster Sheridan, who had pelted the minister... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1911 - 280 páginas
...course aright ; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill ! Oh, think, how to his latest day, When Death, just... | |
 | Bernard Henry Holland - 1911 - 474 páginas
...course aright ; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke.' The moving limits of history are marked only by each successive moment, but every biography — strange... | |
 | Arthur Guy Terry - 1915 - 336 páginas
...kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne. Now is the stately column broke, The beacon light is quenched in smoke, The trumpet's silver sound is still, The warder silent on the hill. LORD NELSON Pitt, Nelson, and Wellington — these were... | |
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Now is the stately column broke. The beacon light is quenched in smoke ; The trumpet's silver voice is still ; The warder silent on the hill. 
