| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1843 - 626 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side ; And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong...either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day !' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong...either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes. Stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong...tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bunk ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stnnd gazing where... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong iu the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...arrns,^ Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. J No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong...either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong...either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank: And when above the surges They saw... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...spake, and speaking sheath'd The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plung'd headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was...either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing when he sank ; And when above the surges They saw... | |
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