 | William Hurton - 1861 - 466 pages
...Danish fire slackened, and in another hour their ships and batteries were so nearly silenced that — " A feeble 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 shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale Light the gloom."... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...fleeter rushed O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! " our captains cried ; when each g™. From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade round...Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed them o'er the wave ; " Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And we conquer but to save : — So peace... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...For a time. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! "...Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed them o'er the wave ; " Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And we conquer but to save : — So peace... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 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...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1866 - 506 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. IV. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — v. So peace instead of death let us bring ; But yield, proud foe, thy fleet, With the crews, at... | |
 | 1866 - 524 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. IT. Again ! again 1 again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — T. So peace instead of death let us bring; But yield, proud foe, thy fleet, With the crews, at... | |
 | Readers - 1866 - 408 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...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 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...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 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...; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom ;Then cease — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 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...cheering sent us back; Their shots along the deep slowly boomThen ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or, in conflagration pale,... | |
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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... 
