 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...  Poems of patriotism, history and legend - Стр. 23721912Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - Страниц: 200
...cause I'm sworn to. \Goes out. CASABIANCA. JflSts. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud — " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - Страниц: 152
...not be heard by the dull cold ear of death—and Cassabianca perished in the midst of the .flames. The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childish form. That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud—' Say,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1850 - Страниц: 418
..." young stranger, 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,...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, say... | |
 | England - 1850 - Страниц: 456
...Denmark. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic hlood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done !" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - Страниц: 374
...shroud; 8. wrapped for wrap'ped ; 9. bust for burst; 9. seownd for tiund. CASABIANCA.' MKS. HEMANS. 1. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. * 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud,... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - Страниц: 328
...children onward trod, And sang ; and their young voices rose A vengeance cry to God ! 15 F.'HEMANS. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task be done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - Страниц: 570
...the flames had reached the powder." THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had rlud ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud : — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done ? " He knew not that the chieftain... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - Страниц: 118
...the gallant youth perished in the explosion of the vessel, wben the flames had reached the powder. The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him...blood, A proud though childlike form ! The flames roll'd on — he would not go • Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His... | |
 | William Russell - 1851 - Страниц: 392
...iambic feet; and the second and fourth, six syllables, or three feet; as in the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him...creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form." A less common form of the iambic stanza is that in which no verse contains more than three iambic feet... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - Страниц: 362
...boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck1 Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud though childlike form ! The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint8 in death below, His voice... | |
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