 | Jacob Abbott - 1843 - Страниц: 264
...poetry, and as the children who lead this book may like to see it, it is given here : CASABIANCA. 1. The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled; The fkme that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood,... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - Страниц: 828
...deck Whence all Iwt he had fled ; The flame that iit the battle's wivek Shone round him on the dend. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; » A crenture of heroic blood. A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - Страниц: 466
...of the grave. Do we not perish'?—Father, hear, and save! Thine is our spirits' trust! CASABIANCA2. Whence all but he had fled! The flame that lit the battle's wreck, THE boy stood on the burning deck Shone round him o'er the dead . As born to rule the storm; A creature... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - Страниц: 428
...or three feet; as in the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - Страниц: 70
...thee, and wish thee long. MILTON. CASABIANCA.* 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. * Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the admiral of the Orient, remained at his... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - Страниц: 540
...Perhaps thou canst redeem The breaking heart from misery — Go, share thy lot with him. CASABIANCA.• THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...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 voice... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - Страниц: 382
...is it — that wan cheek and brow ! — Is it — alas ! yet joy ! — my son, my son ! CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he...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, His voice... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - Страниц: 410
...the following example : " 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...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1845 - Страниц: 176
...an instance ?t obedience even unto death.] 1. 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. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm, — A creature of heroic blood, A... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - Страниц: 394
...or three feet; as irj the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...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... | |
| |
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 child-like... 
