 | Privateer - 1821 - 464 pages
...when All others proved untrue, I hoped to find a friend in him, And he forsook me too. CHAPTER III. AH they drifted on their path, There was silence deep...death, And the boldest held his breath For a time— Bat the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene, And fleeter rushed O'er the deadly space... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...on the hrine i While the sign of hattle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn hy the chime: As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death \ And the holdest held his hreath, For a time.— m. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scenei... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determin'd hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on....death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...forth All the might of.Denmark's crown, Campbell. By each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determin'd hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.—...death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. Bat the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pages
...Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone ; By each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — III. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd... | |
 | Mrs. Monkland - British - 1828 - 302 pages
...Simon's Town, and the signal was again made for sailing. r . CHAPTER III. Like Leviathans afloat, Lay the bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew...death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. T. CAMPBELL. TIME wore on, and the fleet made Ceylon, when one morning at day-break, three strange... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. — n. Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — ,. ra. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 pages
...gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined band, And the Prince of all the land Led them on,— II. Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the...There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held bis breath, For a time.— in. "Hearts of oak," ourcaptainscried; when each gn From its adamantine... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led...bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew r On the lofty British line ; It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...proudly shone ; By each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Like Leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er... | |
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Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land... 
