 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun.— each gun lv. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a...;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :— Then ceas'd—and all is wail, V. Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'd them o'er the wave, And we conquer... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 396 pages
...the sun. — If. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Bane To our cheering sent us back : Their shots along the...boom; Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike tfie shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — Out spoke the victor then, As... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 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 feeble cheer the Dane To our cteering sent us back ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ; — Then ceased — and all is... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1856 - 394 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...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 fleet,... | |
 | Honor - 1856 - 94 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 ! And... | |
 | Honor, Thomas Campbell - 1856 - 108 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...feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...feehle cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us hack : — Their shots along the deep slowly hoom ;* — Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom 1 Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'd them o'er the wave, " Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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...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... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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...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... | |
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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... 
