 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...names had reached the powder. THE boy stood on the burning deck, whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck shone round him o'er the...of heroic blood, a proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 Seiten
...distempered fancy." CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck. Shone round him o'er...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...flames had reached the powder. THE boy stood on the burning deck, whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck shone round him o'er the...of heroic blood, a proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 298 Seiten
...Sigourney. 269 THE HEROIC BOY. The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but ho had fled ; The flames that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the...to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A brave, though childlike form. The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ;... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...THE boy stood on the burning deek, whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreek shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...of heroic blood, a proud, though child-like form. " Speak, Father ! " once again he cried, " if I may yet be gone ! And " — but the booming shots replied,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 Seiten
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2» Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That 'father, faint in death... | |
 | Caroline Lee Hentz - 1869 - 302 Seiten
...himself Would proudly call his daughter." — MART HOWITT. "There beautiful and bright he itood — Aa born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form."— HEMAHS. PHILADELPHIA: TB PETERSON & BROTHERS; 306 CHESTNUT STREET. I1"3 JUBVARD COLLEGE LIBRAW SHELDON... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 420 Seiten
...thou art free ! " CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his Father's word ; He call'd aloud : — " Say, Father,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 666 Seiten
...distempered fancy." CASABIANCA* THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 204 Seiten
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that Jit the- battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood As born to rule...creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike form. 3. The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
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THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike... 
