 | Great Britain - 1912 - 154 pages
...each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. H. Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine...death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time. 1801.1815 i ni. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1912 - 502 pages
...brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. Like leviathans afloat 5 Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of...morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path 10 There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time. But the might of England... | |
 | John Edward Patterson - English poetry - 1913 - 432 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...There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held their breath For a time.— But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene; And her van the... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - English poetry - 1913 - 410 pages
...round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun." And the stanza before is magnificent — " Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time." Campbell was the poetic leader of a troop of versemen of some energy, who used rhetoric freely, and... | |
 | John Edward Patterson - English poetry - 1913 - 428 pages
...which were written in the same year ; but they would not bear publication along with Campbell's lines. Like Leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the...There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held their breath For a time. — But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van... | |
 | William John Courthope - English poetry - 1913 - 506 pages
...each gun the lighted brand, In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. II Like leviathans afloat? Lay their bulwarks on the...flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April 2 morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 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. — in. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er... | |
 | Vere Henry Collins - English poetry - 1914 - 198 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 brine,...death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1914 - 256 pages
...battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, * t By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led...lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime:1 As they drifted on their path There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - English poetry - 1914 - 108 pages
...them on. Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew O'er the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn...death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. But the might of England flushed, To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the... | |
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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... 
