Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale Light... Contributions to the Edinburgh Review - Página 342por Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 750 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Honor - 1856 - 94 páginas
...deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! " our captain cried ; when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Iv. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 páginas
...deadly space between. " Hoarts of oak ! " our captain mod ; when Ptxch gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...again ! again ' And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...deadly space between. " Hearts of Oak ! " our captains cried, when each gun, From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ! — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ; —... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 páginas
...deadly space between. " Hearts of oak !" our captain cried ; when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their shots along... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 426 páginas
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...deadly space between. "Hearts of oak !" our captains cried ; when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering 'sent us back ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ;... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...deadly space between 1 " Hearts of oak !" our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us hack : — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ;—... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1858 - 290 páginas
...deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! " our captains cried; when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. CAMPRELL. CONSIDERING my youth and inexperience, and the trifling neglect of which I was accused, there... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1860 - 702 páginas
...the most obstinately contested * " Again, again, again, And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back : Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then ceased and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail, Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom."... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...deadly space between. 'Hearts of oak !' our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...again ! • ' ' And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom:—... | |
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