 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Their shots along the deep slowly boom; Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed them o'er the wave; " Ye are brothers! ye are men! And we conquer but to save : — So peace... | |
 | 1835 - 418 pages
...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...them o'er the wave ; ' Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! ' And we conquer but to save : — * So peace instead of death let us bring ; ' But yield, proud... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...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...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — V. Outspoke the victor then, As he... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...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...shots along the deep slowly boom ;— Then ceased — aud all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom.... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...day was Good Friday; but all distinctions were forgotten in the universal grief which prevail* Again, again, again, And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us b:.ck ; Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then ceas'd, and all is wail, As ihey strike the... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...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...them o'er the wave ; " Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And we conquer but to save: — So peace instead of death let us bring : But yield, proud foe, thy... | |
 | 1836 - 514 pages
...adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattcr'd sail ; Or, in conflagration paie, Light the gloom. — " When a Dovirv, or on« that hi»... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 pages
...Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Again ! again f again ! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...them o'er the wave ; ' Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And we conquer but to save : — So peace instead of death let us bring ; But yield, proud foe, thy... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 328 pages
...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...them o'er the wave ; ' Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And we conquer but to save : — So peace instead of death let us bring ; But yield, proud foe, thy... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 360 pages
...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...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — v. Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'd them o'er the wave ; " Ye are brothers ! ye are men... | |
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O'er the 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. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer... 
