In honorem, songs of the brave, poems and odes by Campbell [and others].1856 |
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adamantine lips ain dear Maid ALFRED TENNYSON Ardennes waves Balaclava battle rages loud BIRKET FOSTER blast was blawn brave Burial of Sir ceased to blow dead of night Death Rode deep DUNCAN EDWARD DUNCAN EDWARD DUNCAN EDWARD fame feast shall flow flag of England Flash'd GEORGE THOMAS glorious standard launch glory HALF a league hame HARRAL hearts Honour HUTTULA jaws of Death leviathans afloat Light Brigade light the blaze little ones kiss'd loud and long Macquard Mariners of England morn of peace native oak NIGHT BEFORE WATERLOO o'er the mountain-waves peace return peal quells the floods REQUIEM Ring the joy-bells Rode the six sabres Sir John Moore six hundred sodger soldier storm has ceased stormy winds sweet THOMAS CAMPBELL troubled night depart valley of Death Volley'd and thunder'd War's deadly blast Wha spied wild War's deadly winds do blow winds of Heaven world wonder'd YE MARINERS ye ocean-warriors
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Seite 26 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated; who could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes.
Seite 28 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
Seite 22 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Seite 33 - Then they rode back, but not, Not the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon behind them Volley'd and thunder'd; Stormed at with shot and shell, While horse and hero fell They that had fought so well Came thro...
Seite 25 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet...
Seite 27 - Cameron's gathering" rose, The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard,— and heard, too, have her Saxon foes; How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Seite 20 - Ye Mariners of England That guard our native seas, Whose flag has braved a thousand years The battle and the breeze! Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe, And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do' blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Seite 18 - NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning.
Seite 12 - Of 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...
Seite 13 - 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 the gloom.