 | William Beattie - 1850 - 576 pages
...THE BALTIC ORIGINAL. 419 14. The voice decay*d ; their shots Slowly boom. They ceased — and all ia wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail. Or in conflagration pale Light the gloom. 16. Oh, death — it was a sight Fill'd our eyes ! But we rescued many a crew From the waves of scarlet... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...Dane To onr eheering sent ns baek ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ; — Then eease — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in eonflagration pale, Light the gloom. VIL Now joy, old England, raise ! For the tidings of thy might,... | |
 | English language - 1851 - 278 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble eheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back — Their shots...: Then ceased, and all is wail As they strike the shatter' d sail, Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'dthem... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again I And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail, Or in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun ! Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...back : — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ;4 — Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale,... | |
 | William Shannon - Irish poetry - 1852 - 294 pages
...ships, Like the hurricane eclipse THK UNITED EMPIRE MINSTREL. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Now joy, old England, raise, For the tidings... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — "Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then cease ! — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter' d sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun.— " Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :— Then cease !—and all is wail, As they strike the shaiter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chimo As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail ; Or in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Now joy, old England, raise ! For the tidings... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pages
...round the ships. Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IV. Again! again I again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...back; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
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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... 
